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Altered vs Spoiled - What's the difference?

altered | spoiled |

As verbs the difference between altered and spoiled

is that altered is (alter) while spoiled is (spoil).

As a noun altered

is a kind of car in drag racing, usually with a partial body situated behind the exposed engine.

As an adjective spoiled is

of food, that has deteriorated to the point of no longer being usable or edible.

altered

English

Verb

(head)
  • (alter)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A kind of car in drag racing, usually with a partial body situated behind the exposed engine.
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    spoiled

    English

    Alternative forms

    * spoilt

    Verb

    (head)
  • (spoil)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of food, that has deteriorated to the point of no longer being usable or edible.
  • Having a selfish or greedy character due to pampering.
  • Usage notes

    * Much more common in US than "(spoilt)". * About as common as "spoilt" in UK.

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