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spill::verb | Spocien Dictionary

spill

/spɪl/

flow, run or fall out and become lost

Type	Words
Synonyms	run out
Type of	flow, course, run, feed
Has types	well over, brim over, overflow, overrun, run over
Verb group	splatter, slop

The milk spilled across the floor.

The wine spilled onto the table.

spill::verb | Spocien Dictionary

spill

/spɪl/

pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities

Type	Words
Synonyms	pour forth, shed
Type of	pour

spill blood.

spill::noun | Spocien Dictionary

spill

/spɪl/

the act of allowing a fluid to escape

Type	Words
Synonyms	release, spillage
Type of	flow, stream

spill::verb | Spocien Dictionary

spill

/spɪl/

cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over

Type	Words
Synonyms	disgorge, shed
Type of	displace, move
Has types	seed
Verb group	slop, splatter

spill the beans all over the table.

spill::verb | Spocien Dictionary

spill

/spɪl/

reveal information

Type	Words
Synonyms	talk
Type of	tell
Verb group	blab out, spill the beans, blab, babble out, babble, peach, talk, tattle, let the cat out of the bag, sing

The former employee spilled all the details.

spill::noun | Spocien Dictionary

spill

/spɪl/

a sudden drop from an upright position

Type	Words
Synonyms	fall, tumble
Type of	slip, trip
Has types	pratfall, wipeout

he had a nasty spill on the ice.

spill::noun | Spocien Dictionary

spill

/spɪl/

a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction

Type	Words
Synonyms	spillway, wasteweir
Type of	conduit

spill::verb | Spocien Dictionary

spill

/spɪl/

cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container

Type	Words
Synonyms	slop, splatter
Type of	displace, move
Verb group	shed, disgorge, run out
Derivation	spillage, spiller

spill the milk.

spill::noun | Spocien Dictionary

spill

/spɪl/

liquid that is spilled

Type	Words
Type of	liquid

clean up the spills.

spill::verb | Spocien Dictionary

spill

/spɪl/

reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail)

Type	Words
Type of	cut back, trim down, reduce, cut, bring down, trim, cut down, trim back