Defenition of the word spill

• Defenition of the word spill

  • A sudden drop from an upright position.
  • liquid that is spilled; "clean up the spills"
  • run or spill over, as of a liquid
  • flow, run, or fall out, over, or off and become wasted or lost; "The wine spilled onto the table"
  • cause to flow out or over; "spill the beans all over the table"
  • pour in drops; "shed tears"; "spill blood"; also metaphorically, as in "God shed His grace on Thee"
  • cause to flow or overflow; "spill blood"
  • the act of allowing a fluid to escape
  • a sudden drop from an upright position; "he had a nasty spill on the ice"
  • a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction
  • reveal information; "If you don''t oblige me, I''ll talk!"; "The former employee spilled all the details"
  • cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over; "spill the beans all over the table"
  • pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities; "shed tears"; "spill blood"; "God shed His grace on Thee"
  • cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container; "spill the milk"; "splatter water"
  • flow, run or fall out and become lost; "The milk spilled across the floor"; "The wine spilled onto the table"
  • a sudden drop from an upright position
  • liquid that is spilled
  • reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail)
  • reveal information
  • cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over
  • pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities
  • cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
  • flow, run or fall out and become lost

Synonyms for the word spill

• • disgorge
  • fall
  • pour forth
  • release
  • run out
  • shed
  • slop
  • spillage
  • spillway
  • splatter
  • tumble
  • wasteweir

Hyponyms for the word spill

• • brim over
  • overflow
  • overrun
  • pratfall
  • run over
  • seed
  • well over
  • wipeout

Hypernyms for the word spill

• • bring down
  • channel
  • conduit
  • course
  • cut
  • cut back
  • cut down
  • displace
  • feed
  • flow
  • liquid
  • move
  • pour
  • reduce
  • run
  • slip
  • stream
  • tell
  • trim
  • trim back
  • trim down
  • trip

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