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spoil vs miscarry

miscarry vs spoil

spoil is a noun but miscarry is not a noun.

spoil and miscarry both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spoil Yes No Yes No
miscarry No No Yes No
As verbs, miscarry is a hypernym of spoil; that is, miscarry is a word with a broader meaning than spoil:
  • spoil: make a mess of, destroy or ruin
  • miscarry: be unsuccessful
Other hypernyms of spoil include fail, go wrong.
spoil (noun) miscarry (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)
spoil (verb) miscarry (verb)
become unfit for consumption or use suffer a miscarriage
alter from the original be unsuccessful
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 spoil and miscarry

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