Spill 4
Spill 4 : (v.) (1-a) Flow, run or fall out and become lost. Syn: (1) Run Out. (2) Slop, Splatter: Cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container. Types: (1) Brim Over, Overflow, Overrun, Run Over, Well Over: Flow or run over (a limit or brim). (2) Geyser: To overflow like a geyser. Type of: Course, Feed, Flow, Run: Move along, of liquids. (1-b) Cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container. Syn: (1) Slop, Splatter. (2) Disgorge, Shed: Cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over. (3) Run Out: Flow, run or fall out and become lost. Type of: Displace, Move: Cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense. (1-c) Cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over. Syn: (1) Disgorge, Shed. (2) Slop, Splatter: Cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container. Types: (1) Seed: Go to seed; shed seeds. (2) Reseed: Seed again or anew. Type of: Displace, Move: Cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense. (1-d) Pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities. Syn: Pour Forth, Shed. Type of: Pour: Cause to run. (n.) (1-a) Liquid that is spilled. Type of: Liquid: Fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume. (1-b) The act of allowing a fluid to escape. Syn: Release, Spillage. Type of: Flow, Stream: The act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression. (1-c) A channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction. Syn: Spillway, Wasteweir. Type of: Conduit: A passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass. (1-d) A sudden drop from an upright position. Syn: Fall, Tumble. Types: (1) Pratfall: A fall onto your buttocks. (2) Wipeout: A spill in some sport (as a fall from a bicycle or while skiing or being capsized on a surfboard). Type of: Slip, Trip: An accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall. (v.) Reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail). Type of: Bring Down, Cut, Cut Back, Cut Down, Reduce, Trim, Trim Back, Trim Down: Cut down on; make a reduction in
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