spoil vs screw up

screw up vs spoil

spoil is a noun but screw up is not a noun.

spoil and screw up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spoil	Yes	No	Yes	No
screw up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, spoil and screw up are synonyms defined as:

spoil and screw up: make a mess of, destroy or ruin

Other synonyms of spoil include ball up, blow, bobble, bodge, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, botch, botch up, bumble, bungle, flub, fluff, foul up, fuck up, fumble, louse up, mess up, mishandle, muck up, muff.

spoil (noun)	screw up (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)	screw up (verb)
become unfit for consumption or use	twist into a strained configuration
alter from the original	make more intense
make imperfect	screw or turn higher
destroy and strip of its possession	make a mess of, destroy or ruin
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 screw up

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