rather spoil

Frequency: 5.54.3 per million words

to spoil something to a noticeable degree

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Examples (10)

  • The unexpected rain might rather spoil our picnic plans.
  • His sarcastic comment did rather spoil the otherwise pleasant atmosphere.
  • I didn't want to rather spoil her excitement by pointing out the flaws.
  • The slight delay will rather spoil the timing of our presentation.
  • She felt that the argument had rather spoiled her entire evening.
  • A few bad reviews can rather spoil a film's reputation.
  • It would rather spoil the surprise if I told you now.
  • To complain now would rather spoil the good mood everyone's in.
  • The high price did rather spoil the appeal of the luxury item.
  • He worried that his presence would rather spoil the intimate gathering.