spill

English Thesaurus

1. a sudden drop from an upright position (noun.act)

hypernym	:	slip, trip,
definition	:	an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall (noun.event)

hyponym	:	pratfall,
definition	:	a fall onto your buttocks (noun.act)

hyponym	:	wipeout,
definition	:	a spill in some sport (as a fall from a bicycle or while skiing or being capsized on a surfboard) (noun.act)

2. the act of allowing a fluid to escape (noun.act)

hypernym	:	flow, stream,
definition	:	the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression (noun.act)

3. a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	conduit,
definition	:	a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass (noun.artifact)

4. liquid that is spilled (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	liquid,
definition	:	fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume (noun.substance)

5. reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail) (verb.change)

hypernym	:	bring down, cut, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim, trim back, trim down,
definition	:	cut down on; make a reduction in (verb.change)

domain category	:	sailing,
definition	:	riding in a sailboat (noun.act)

6. reveal information (verb.communication)

hypernym	:	tell,
definition	:	let something be known (verb.communication)

verb group	:	babble, babble out, blab, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, peach, sing, spill the beans, talk, tattle,
definition	:	divulge confidential information or secrets (verb.communication)

7. cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	displace, move,
definition	:	cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense (verb.motion)

hyponym	:	seed,
definition	:	go to seed; shed seeds (verb.contact)

verb group	:	slop, spill, splatter,
definition	:	cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container (verb.contact)

8. pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	pour,
definition	:	cause to run (verb.motion)

9. cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	displace, move,
definition	:	cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense (verb.motion)

verb group	:	disgorge, shed, spill,
definition	:	cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over (verb.contact)

verb group	:	run out, spill,
definition	:	flow, run or fall out and become lost (verb.motion)

10. flow, run or fall out and become lost (verb.motion)

hypernym	:	course, feed, flow, run,
definition	:	move along, of liquids (verb.motion)

hyponym	:	brim over, overflow, overrun, run over, well over,
definition	:	flow or run over (a limit or brim) (verb.motion)

verb group	:	slop, spill, splatter,
definition	:	cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container (verb.contact)

11. a sudden drop from an upright position (noun.act)

derivation	:	tumble,
definition	:	fall suddenly and sharply (verb.change)

derivation	:	fall,
definition	:	descend in free fall under the influence of gravity (verb.motion)

derivation	:	topple, tumble,
definition	:	fall down, as if collapsing (verb.motion)

derivation	:	fall,
definition	:	drop oneself to a lower or less erect position (verb.motion)

derivation	:	fall, fall down,
definition	:	lose an upright position suddenly (verb.motion)

derivation	:	tip, topple, tumble,
definition	:	cause to topple or tumble by pushing (verb.motion)

12. the act of allowing a fluid to escape (noun.act)

derivation	:	release, turn,
definition	:	let (something) fall or spill from a container (verb.contact)

derivation	:	pour forth, shed, spill,
definition	:	pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities (verb.contact)

derivation	:	slop, spill, splatter,
definition	:	cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container (verb.contact)

derivation	:	run out, spill,
definition	:	flow, run or fall out and become lost (verb.motion)

13. a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	slop, spill, splatter,
definition	:	cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container (verb.contact)

14. liquid that is spilled (noun.substance)

derivation	:	pour forth, shed, spill,
definition	:	pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities (verb.contact)

derivation	:	slop, spill, splatter,
definition	:	cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container (verb.contact)

derivation	:	run out, spill,
definition	:	flow, run or fall out and become lost (verb.motion)

15. reveal information (verb.communication)

derivation	:	talk, talking,
definition	:	an exchange of ideas via conversation (noun.communication)

16. pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities (verb.contact)

derivation	:	release, spill, spillage,
definition	:	the act of allowing a fluid to escape (noun.act)

derivation	:	spill,
definition	:	liquid that is spilled (noun.substance)

17. cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container (verb.contact)

derivation	:	release, spill, spillage,
definition	:	the act of allowing a fluid to escape (noun.act)

derivation	:	spill, spillway, wasteweir,
definition	:	a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	shedder, spiller,
definition	:	an attacker who sheds or spills blood (noun.person)

derivation	:	spill,
definition	:	liquid that is spilled (noun.substance)

18. flow, run or fall out and become lost (verb.motion)

derivation	:	release, spill, spillage,
definition	:	the act of allowing a fluid to escape (noun.act)

derivation	:	spill,
definition	:	liquid that is spilled (noun.substance)

19. a sudden drop from an upright position (noun.act)

derivation	:	tumble,
definition	:	fall suddenly and sharply (verb.change)

derivation	:	fall,
definition	:	descend in free fall under the influence of gravity (verb.motion)

derivation	:	topple, tumble,
definition	:	fall down, as if collapsing (verb.motion)

derivation	:	fall,
definition	:	drop oneself to a lower or less erect position (verb.motion)

derivation	:	fall, fall down,
definition	:	lose an upright position suddenly (verb.motion)

derivation	:	tip, topple, tumble,
definition	:	cause to topple or tumble by pushing (verb.motion)

20. the act of allowing a fluid to escape (noun.act)

derivation	:	release, turn,
definition	:	let (something) fall or spill from a container (verb.contact)

derivation	:	pour forth, shed, spill,
definition	:	pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities (verb.contact)

derivation	:	slop, spill, splatter,
definition	:	cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container (verb.contact)

derivation	:	run out, spill,
definition	:	flow, run or fall out and become lost (verb.motion)

21. a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	slop, spill, splatter,
definition	:	cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container (verb.contact)

22. liquid that is spilled (noun.substance)

derivation	:	pour forth, shed, spill,
definition	:	pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities (verb.contact)

derivation	:	slop, spill, splatter,
definition	:	cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container (verb.contact)

derivation	:	run out, spill,
definition	:	flow, run or fall out and become lost (verb.motion)

23. reveal information (verb.communication)

derivation	:	talk, talking,
definition	:	an exchange of ideas via conversation (noun.communication)

24. pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities (verb.contact)

derivation	:	release, spill, spillage,
definition	:	the act of allowing a fluid to escape (noun.act)

derivation	:	spill,
definition	:	liquid that is spilled (noun.substance)

25. cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container (verb.contact)

derivation	:	release, spill, spillage,
definition	:	the act of allowing a fluid to escape (noun.act)

derivation	:	spill, spillway, wasteweir,
definition	:	a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	shedder, spiller,
definition	:	an attacker who sheds or spills blood (noun.person)

derivation	:	spill,
definition	:	liquid that is spilled (noun.substance)

26. flow, run or fall out and become lost (verb.motion)

derivation	:	release, spill, spillage,
definition	:	the act of allowing a fluid to escape (noun.act)

derivation	:	spill,
definition	:	liquid that is spilled (noun.substance)

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