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# desport **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Old French **Slug:** desport ## Words From This Root - spoilsport - a person who spoils the pleasure or enjoyment of others
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spoilsport
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/ˈspɔɪlˌspɔrt/
a person who spoils the pleasure or enjoyment of others
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