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verb

Cause or allow (liquid) to flow over the edge of its container, especially unintentionally.

Usage examples:

You'll spill that tea if you're not careful
noun

A quantity of liquid that has spilled or been spilt.

Usage examples:

Wipe up spills immediately
phrasal verb

To reach or influence a larger area; spread

Usage examples:

The conflict threatens to spill over into neighboring regions.
noun

An instance of overflowing or spreading into another area.

Usage examples:

There has been a spillover into state schools of the ethos of independent schools
verb

Cause or allow (liquid) to flow over the edge of its container, especially unintentionally.

Usage examples:

You'll spill that tea if you're not careful
noun

A quantity of liquid that has spilled or been spilt.

Usage examples:

Wipe up spills immediately
noun

A passage for surplus water from a dam.

Usage examples:

The jet device can measure the erosion potential of a soil in vegetated channels, road embankments,…
noun

A passage for surplus water from a dam.

Usage examples:

The jet device can measure the erosion potential of a soil in vegetated channels, road embankments,…
verb

Cause or allow (liquid) to flow over the edge of its container, especially unintentionally.

Usage examples:

You'll spill that tea if you're not careful
noun

A quantity of liquid that has spilled or been spilt.

Usage examples:

Wipe up spills immediately
noun

The action of spilling; material that is spilt.

Usage examples:

Unceremoniously, he hoisted her onto his shoulder, causing her to drop the eggs - she watched them,…
verb

Turn or cause to turn or whirl round quickly.

Usage examples:

The girl spun round in alarm
noun

A rapid turning or whirling motion.

Usage examples:

He concluded the dance with a double spin
phrase

Tell a long, far-fetched story.

Usage examples:

I feel so let down i have been spun a yarn from start to finish.
verb

To turn around and around, or to cause something or someone to turn

Usage examples:

[ i ] the earth spins on its axis., [ i ] she heard footsteps behind her, and spun around to see wh…
noun

Slang a person who represents esp. a political situation in a way that is likely to help one side and hurt another

Usage examples:

News coverage of the campaign can be influenced to a candidate’s advantage by spin doctors.
phrasal verb

To produce something additional, often something not originally planned

Usage examples:

The space program has spun off many new commercial technologies., the corporation will spin its mai…
phrase

Waste one's time or efforts.

Usage examples:

It's a show mainly fueled by ire: if his guests are courteous and prepared, he spins his wheels.
phrasal verb

To describe the details of something

Usage examples:

Jay-z spins out his raps over forceful grooves.
phrasal verb

To quickly turn your own or someone else's body to face the opposite direction

Usage examples:

She spun around to see what had happened.
noun

A latin word meaning "spine" (= the column of bones down the back), used in medical names and descriptions

noun

An edible asian plant of the goosefoot family, with large dark green leaves which are widely eaten as a vegetable.

Usage examples:

The spinach has gone bright green and almost melted into the hot sauce.
noun

An edible asian plant of the goosefoot family, with large dark green leaves which are widely eaten as a vegetable.

Usage examples:

The spinach has gone bright green and almost melted into the hot sauce.
adjective

A latin word meaning "of the spine" (= the column of bones down the back), used in medical names and descriptions

Usage examples:

The erector spinae muscles
adjective

Relating to the spine.

Usage examples:

Spinal injuries
noun

Part of a group of muscles and tendons close to the spine

noun

A slender rounded rod with tapered ends used in hand spinning to twist and wind thread from a mass of wool or flax held on a distaff.

Usage examples:

There'll always be a huge demand here for raw wool from australia, provided we can keep the spindle…
noun

A slender rounded rod with tapered ends used in hand spinning to twist and wind thread from a mass of wool or flax held on a distaff.

Usage examples:

There'll always be a huge demand here for raw wool from australia, provided we can keep the spindle…
noun

A slender rounded rod with tapered ends used in hand spinning to twist and wind thread from a mass of wool or flax held on a distaff.

Usage examples:

There'll always be a huge demand here for raw wool from australia, provided we can keep the spindle…

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