spoilers

1. a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winningSynonyms: spoiler

2. someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)Synonyms: despoiler, freebooter, looter, pillager, plunderer, raider, spoiler

3. someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgenceSynonyms: coddler, mollycoddler, pamperer, spoiler

4. an airfoil mounted on the rear of a car to reduce lift at high speedsSynonyms: spoiler

5. a hinged airfoil on the upper surface of an aircraft wing that is raised to reduce lift and increase dragSynonyms: spoiler