Synonyms for spoiler
ˈspɔɪ lərspoil·er

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1. spoilernoun

   a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning

   Synonyms:
   pamperer, looter, plunderer, pillager, raider, coddler, freebooter, despoiler, mollycoddler

2. plunderer, pillager, looter, spoiler, despoiler, raider, freebooternoun

   someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)

   Synonyms:
   pamperer, looter, plunderer, pillager, raider, coddler, freebooter, despoiler, mollycoddler

3. pamperer, spoiler, coddler, mollycoddlernoun

   someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence

   Synonyms:
   pamperer, looter, coddler, plunderer, pillager, mollycoddler, raider, freebooter, despoiler

4. spoilernoun

   an airfoil mounted on the rear of a car to reduce lift at high speeds

   Synonyms:
   pamperer, looter, plunderer, pillager, raider, coddler, freebooter, despoiler, mollycoddler

5. spoilernoun

   a hinged airfoil on the upper surface of an aircraft wing that is raised to reduce lift and increase drag

   Synonyms:
   pamperer, looter, plunderer, pillager, raider, coddler, freebooter, despoiler, mollycoddler

Matched Categories

1. • Airfoil
   • Campaigner
   • Person
   • Thief
   • War

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1. spoilernoun

   Synonyms:
   plunderer, robber, pillager

2. spoilernoun

   Synonyms:
   destroyer, corrupter

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1. List of paraphrases for "spoiler":

   deflector, louver, baffle, deflectors, diffuser, gutter

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1. State John Kerry:

   So President Putin, who is invested in supporting Assad, with an enormous commitment - and it has made a difference obviously on the battlefield - should be somewhat concerned about the fact that President Assad sent his foreign minister out yesterday to try and act as a spoiler, to take off the table something that President Putin and Iran had committed to, this is a moment of truth, a moment where all of us have to be responsible.

2. Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige:

   We have three other shows we've announced, we haven't announced the players yet, but spoiler alert -- two out of three of them are women, it makes for better stories. I say, when you are sitting at a table and everyone looks like you, you're in trouble. You aren't going to get the best story out of that.

3. Fyodor Lukyanov:

   It’s not a matter of playing the spoiler here or there, the ongoing developments will help accelerate the process of consolidation of leading powers against the U.S. domination.

4. The Cruz:

   Right now, Kasich's role is really being a spoiler, kasich benefits Donald Trump.

5. Margaret White:

   We have no interest increatinga Ralph Nader-type spoiler, ifthis path outside thetwo major party candidatesis not needed, No Labels will stand down.