spill
verbDefinition of spill
(Entry 1 of 3)
1
: to cause or allow especially accidentally or unintentionally to fall, flow, or run out so as to be lost or wasted
3
: to let out : divulge
spill a secret
4a
: to relieve (a sail) from the pressure of the wind so as to reef or furl it
b
: to relieve the pressure of (wind) on a sail by coming about or by adjusting the sail with lines
5
: to throw off or out
a horse spilled him
1a
: to flow, run, or fall out, over, or off and become wasted, scattered, or lost
water spilling over the dam
b
: to cause or allow something to spill
2
: to spread profusely or beyond bounds
crowds spilled into the streets
3
: to fall from one's place (as on a horse)
spill one's guts
spill the beans
: to divulge especially personal information
: to divulge secret or hidden information
spill
noun (1)Definition of spill (Entry 2 of 3)
spill
noun (2)Definition of spill (Entry 3 of 3)
1
: a wooden splinter
2
: a small roll or twist of paper or slip of wood for lighting a fire
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