hamose

/hæmoʊz/

Definitions

1. verb

to spoil or ruin something, especially a crop or a business, by overproduction or poor management.

“The farmer’s decision to plant too much wheat ended up hamosing the entire harvest.”

2. noun

something that spoils or ruins something, especially a crop or a business, by overproduction or poor management.

“The hamose of the crop led to financial losses for the farmer.”

Synonyms

  • ruin
  • spoil

Antonyms

  • flourishing
  • thriving