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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. the amount that has spoiled;

2. the process of becoming spoiled;
[syn: spoilage, spoiling]

3. the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it;
- Example: "her spoiling my dress was deliberate"
[syn: spoil, spoiling, spoilage]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

spoilage n 1: the amount that has spoiled 2: the process of becoming spoiled [syn: spoilage, spoiling] 3: the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it; "her spoiling my dress was deliberate" [syn: spoil, spoiling, spoilage]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

39 Moby Thesaurus words for "spoilage": biodegradability, biodegradation, breakup, caries, carrion, corrosion, corruption, decay, decomposition, degradability, degradation, dilapidation, disintegration, disorganization, dissolution, dry rot, foulness, gangrene, mildew, mold, mortification, necrosis, oxidation, oxidization, putrefaction, putrescence, putridity, putridness, rancidity, rancidness, rankness, resolution, rot, rottenness, rust, slough, sphacelation, sphacelus, tooth decay