Spoiled vs Decomposed - What's the difference?

Spoiled is a related term of decomposed.

is that spoiled is (spoil) while decomposed is (decompose).

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

* spoilt

(head)

(spoil)

(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.

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

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(head)

(decompose)

(decompos)

to separate or break down something into its components; to disintegrate or fragment

to rot, decay or putrefy