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spoil

noun (PROFITS)
 
 
/spɔɪl/

Definition

spoils [plural] formal goods, advantages, profits, etc. that you get by your actions or because of your position or situation: The spoils of victory/war included mounds of treasure and armour.Prizes, rewards and medals
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