Spoilered vs. Spoiler — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Spoilered and Spoiler
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Definitions
Spoilered
Fitted with a spoiler (of a specified kind).
Spoiler
A candidate for office whose chances of winning are slight but who may get enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning.
Spoilered
Simple past tense and past participle of spoiler
Spoiler
(Sports) A competitor that has no chance of winning or qualifying (as for a playoff) but defeats and thereby prevents another from doing so.
Spoiler
A published piece of information that divulges a surprise, such as a plot twist in a movie.
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Spoiler
One who seizes spoils or booty
Odysseus, spoiler of cities.
Spoiler
A long, narrow hinged plate on the upper surface of an airplane wing that reduces lift and increases drag when raised.
Spoiler
An air deflector mounted usually at the rear of an automobile to reduce lift at high speeds.
Spoiler
One who spoils; a plunderer; a pillager; a robber; a despoiler.
Spoiler
One who corrupts, mars, or renders useless.
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Spoiler
A document, review or comment that discloses the ending or some key surprise or twist in a story, or the internal rules controlling the behaviour of a video game, etc.
Good netiquette dictates that one warn of spoilers before discussing them, so that readers who wish to do so may experience the surprises for themselves.
Spoiler
(aeronautics) A device to reduce lift and increase drag.
Spoiler
(automotive) A device to reduce lift and increase downforce.
Spoiler
An individual (or organisation etc.), unable to win themselves, who spoils the chances of another's victory.
Spoiler
To mark (a document or message) with a spoiler warning, to prevent readers from accidentally learning details they would prefer not to know.
Spoiler
To tell (a person) details of how a story ends etc.
I've been spoilered, so I doubt I'll be able to enjoy the final episode.
Spoiler
One who spoils; a plunderer; a pillager; a robber; a despoiler.
Spoiler
One who corrupts, mars, or renders useless.
Spoiler
A device attached to the wing of an airplane or other airfoil, which breaks the smooth flow of air during flight and decreases the lift of the airfoil; - used to control the attitude of the airplane during banking or descent.
Spoiler
A device attached to a car to decrease lift and increase traction, usually shaped as a flat surface and attached above the rear of the car, and working on the same principal as the aircraft spoiler{3}.
Spoiler
A candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning
Spoiler
Someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
Spoiler
Someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence
Spoiler
An airfoil mounted on the rear of a car to reduce lift at high speeds
Spoiler
A hinged airfoil on the upper surface of an aircraft wing that is raised to reduce lift and increase drag