spoil vs plunder

plunder vs spoil

spoil and plunder both are nouns.

spoil and plunder both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spoil	Yes	No	Yes	No
plunder	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, spoil and plunder are synonyms defined as:

spoil and plunder: destroy and strip of its possession

Other synonyms of spoil include despoil, rape, violate.

spoil (noun)	plunder (noun)
the act of stripping and taking by force	goods or money obtained illegally
the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
(usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)

spoil (verb)	plunder (verb)
become unfit for consumption or use	destroy and strip of its possession
alter from the original	steal goods; take as spoils
make imperfect	plunder (a town) after capture
destroy and strip of its possession	take illegally; of intellectual property
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 plunder

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