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To spoil, rot, or otherwise become unusable due to age or storage conditions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
to cease to be reputable and instead become delinquent, criminal, immoral, corrupt or poorly behaved.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: break bad, go to the bad, turn evil
Antonyms: none provided
To become unsafe.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
become unfit for consumption or use
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the meat must be eaten before it spoils
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: spoil
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: decay
Narrower terms: addle, curdle
stop operating or functioning
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- The engine finally went
- The car died on the road
- The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town
- The coffee maker broke
- The engine failed on the way to town
- her eyesight went after the accident
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: fail, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: change
Narrower terms: crash, go down, blow out, burn out, blow, misfire, malfunction, misfunction
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
38 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Azerbaijani:
xarab olmaq
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Cherokee:
ᎠᏲᎦ
(ayoga)
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Cimbrian:
damaal ghéenan
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Dutch:
bederven
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Finnish:
pilaantua
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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French:
pourrir
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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French:
périmer
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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French:
tourner
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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French:
moisir
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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French:
se perdre
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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West-Frisian:
bedjerre
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Galician:
estragar
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Galician:
gorar
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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German:
verderben
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Icelandic:
skemmast
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Ingrian:
pilahussa
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Ingrian:
pilahua
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Italian:
andare a male
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Japanese:
傷む
(itamu)
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Polish:
gnić
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Polish:
zgnić
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Polish:
kwaśnieć
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Polish:
skwaśnieć
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Portuguese:
estragar
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Romanian:
se strica
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Romanian:
putrezi
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Russian:
по́ртиться
(pórtitʹsja)
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Russian:
испо́ртиться
(ispórtitʹsja)
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Spanish:
estropearse
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Spanish:
malograrse
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Spanish:
abombarse
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Spanish:
agriarse
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Spanish:
avinagrarse
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Spanish:
acedarse
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Spanish:
revenirse
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Spanish:
echarse a perder
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Spanish:
chuquearse
— of foods: to spoil or rot
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Spanish:
modorrarse
— of foods: to spoil or rot
