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blemish vs spoil

spoil vs blemish

blemish and spoil both are nouns.

blemish and spoil both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blemish Yes No Yes No
spoil Yes No Yes No
As verbs, spoil is a hypernym of blemish; that is, spoil is a word with a broader meaning than blemish:
  • blemish: mar or spoil the appearance of
  • spoil: make imperfect
Other hypernyms of blemish include deflower, impair, mar, vitiate.
blemish (noun) spoil (noun)
a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body) the act of stripping and taking by force
the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
(usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)
blemish (verb) spoil (verb)
add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective become unfit for consumption or use
mar or impair with a flaw alter from the original
mar or spoil the appearance of make imperfect
destroy and strip of its possession
have a strong desire or urge to do something
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
treat with excessive indulgence
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
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