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curdle vs spoil

spoil vs curdle

curdle is not a noun while spoil is a noun.

curdle and spoil both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
curdle No No Yes No
spoil Yes No Yes No
As verbs, spoil is a hypernym of curdle; that is, spoil is a word with a broader meaning than curdle:
  • curdle: go bad or sour
  • spoil: become unfit for consumption or use
Other hypernyms of curdle include go bad.
curdle (noun) spoil (noun)
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)
curdle (verb) spoil (verb)
turn into curds become unfit for consumption or use
turn from a liquid to a solid mass alter from the original
go bad or sour 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
Difference between curdle and spoil

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