Definition: 1. (Especially of liquid) to flow over the edge of a container by accident. 2. A sudden drop from an upright position. 3. The act of allowing a fluid to escape.
Use 'spill' in a sentence:
1. Utmost care must be taken not to spill any of the contents.
2. Has she been spilling out her troubles to you again?
3. Don't spill the beans. It's supposed to be a secret.
4. Tears stung at the back of my eyelids and threatened to spill over at any moment.
5. If you happen to spill some gas or oil on the floor, newspaper will help absorb the spill and can prevent a permanent stain on concrete.
6. Don't spill the soup.
7. I wiped up the coffee spills on the table.
8. They have considerable expertise in dealing with oil spills.
9. The tanker began to spill its cargo of oil.
10. Someone jogged her elbow, making her spill her coffee.
11. Waiters should know how to deal with spill.
12. Well, Bella, looks like you took quite a spill. How do you feel?
13. He startled her and made her spill her drink.
14. Although I poured it carefully, I still managed to spill some.
15. An oil spill could be devastating for wildlife.
16. Sue's mother told her there was no use crying over spilt milk.
