verb🔗SharePlündern, ausraubenTo strip (someone who has been killed or defeated) of their arms or armour."The soldiers spoiling the enemy general of his armor ensured he couldn't fight back. "Die Soldaten plünderten den feindlichen General seiner Rüstung, um sicherzustellen, dass er sich nicht wehren konnte.militaryweaponwarhistoryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJemanden seiner Besitztümer berauben, ausraubenTo strip or deprive (someone) of their possessions; to rob, despoil."The invading army was spoiling the town of all its valuables, leaving the people with nothing. "Die einfallende Armee beraubte die Stadt all ihrer Wertgegenstände und ließ die Menschen mit nichts zurück.propertylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlündern, ausraubenTo plunder, pillage (a city, country etc.)."The invading army was accused of spoiling the countryside, taking everything of value from the farms and villages. "Die einfallende Armee wurde beschuldigt, das Land zu plündern und alles Wertvolle von den Bauernhöfen und Dörfern zu nehmen.militarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntwenden, stehlenTo carry off (goods) by force; to steal."The thieves spoiled the valuable antique furniture from the museum. "Die Diebe entwendeten die wertvollen antiken Möbel aus dem Museum.propertypolicemilitarylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerderben, ruinierenTo ruin; to damage (something) in some way making it unfit for use."The rain is spoiling our picnic plans. "Der Regen verdirbt unsere Picknickpläne.outcomeconditionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerderben, verwöhnenTo ruin the character of, by overindulgence; to coddle or pamper to excess.""Her parents are spoiling her by buying her everything she wants, which may lead to her becoming ungrateful." "Ihre Eltern verderben sie, indem sie ihr alles kaufen, was sie will, was dazu führen kann, dass sie undankbar wird.characterfamilyhumanattitudemoralsocietyeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerderben, schlecht werdenOf food, to become bad, sour or rancid; to decay."Make sure you put the milk back in the fridge, otherwise it will spoil."Achten Sie darauf, die Milch wieder in den Kühlschrank zu stellen, sonst verdirbt sie.foodbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUngültig machen, entwertenTo render (a ballot paper) invalid by deliberately defacing it."To protest the new school policy, some students spoiled their ballots by drawing pictures all over them. "Um gegen die neue Schulrichtlinie zu protestieren, haben einige Schüler ihre Stimmzettel ungültig gemacht, indem sie überall Bilder darauf malten.politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareverraten, verderbenTo reveal the ending or major events of (a story etc.); to ruin (a surprise) by exposing it ahead of time.""Please don't start talking about the movie; you'll be spoiling the ending for me!" "Bitte fang nicht an, über den Film zu reden; du wirst mir das Ende verraten!entertainmentmediastoryliteraturecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlünderung, RaubPlunder; pillage"After the battle, the village suffered from the spoiling carried out by the invading army. "Nach der Schlacht litt das Dorf unter der Plünderung, die von der Invasionsarmee durchgeführt wurde.warmilitaryactionpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading