Development and Spoilation

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Development noun - The act or process of going from the simple or basic to the complex or advanced.

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Spoilation is an antonym for development.

Spoilation noun - The act of stripping and taking by force.

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Development is an antonym for spoilation in topics: decay, collapse.

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Spoilation and Development. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/development/spoilation

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Spoilation or Development. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/development/spoilation.

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