spill

  1. Verb.  (transitive) To drop something so that it spreads out or makes a mess; to pour.
  2. Verb.  (intransitive) To spread out or fall out, as above.
  3. Verb.  (transitive) To drop something that was intended to be caught.
  4. Noun.  (countable) A mess of something that has been dropped.
  5. Noun.  A fall or stumble.
  6. Noun.  A small stick or piece of paper used to light a candle, cigarette etc by the transfer of a flame from a fire.

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This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.