spill — meaning in English

English meaning

• spill verb To let liquid or loose material fall out of a container by accident.
• waste noun Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.

Senses

spill is used for these senses in English:

• spill (countable) A mess of something that has been dropped.
• waste The action or progress of wasting; extravagant consumption or ineffectual use.

spill — full definition

1. verb To let liquid or loose material fall out of a container by accident.
2. verb To reveal secret or private information.
3. noun An amount of liquid that has spilled, or the mess it leaves.

waste — full definition

1. noun Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.
2. noun The act of using something carelessly or without getting proper value from it.
3. verb To use something carelessly or fail to make good use of it.
4. adjective Not used, cultivated, or wanted; discarded or barren.

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