Look up: spill

1. spill
   register spilling
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2. Spill
   Unwanted light which is normally due to a poorly focused lantern.
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3. spill
   [n] - liquid that is spilled 2. [n] - the act of allowing a fluid to escape 3. [n] - a sudden drop from an upright position 4. [v] - flow, run or fall out and become lost, as of a liquid 5. [v] - cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container 6. [v] - ...
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4. Spill
   Extraneous light from a lantern that can be cut off with a shutter.
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5. Spill
   to allow the wind to escape from a sail as to depower it.
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6. Spill
   The escape of air at the outer edge of a parachute either from irregularity of descent or intentionally by a pull at one side of the suspension cords. This gives a measure of control over the descent by side-slipping the parachute in the direction of the spill.
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7. spill
   the overtopping of the bank of a river during high floods,or in tidal waterways during the rise of the tide.The flow in a reservoir above the crest of the spillway Category: Building industry
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8. Spill
   Spill noun [ √170. Confer Spell a splinter.] 1. A bit of wood split off; a splinter. [ Obsolete or Prov. Eng.] 2. A slender piece of anything. Specifically: -- (a) A peg or pin for plugging a hole, as in a cask; a spi...
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9. Spill
   Spill transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Spilt ; present participle & verbal noun Spilling .] To cover or decorate with slender pieces of wood, metal, ivory, etc.; to inlay. [ Obsolete] Spenser.
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10. Spill
    Spill transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Spilled , or Spilt ; present participle & verbal noun Spilling .] [ Middle English spillen ,sually, to destroy, Anglo-Saxo...
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11. Spill
    Spill intransitive verb 1. To be destroyed, ruined, or wasted; to come to ruin; to perish; to waste. [ Obsolete] « That thou wilt suffer innocents to spill .» Chaucer. 2. To be shed; to run over; to fall out,...
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12. spill
    1. To destroy; to kill; to put an end to. 'And gave him to the queen, all at her will To choose whether she would him save or spill.' (Chaucer) 'Greater glory think [it] to save than spill.' (Spenser) ... 2. To mar; to injure; to deface; hence, to destroy by misuse; to waste. 'They [the colours] dis...
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13. spill
    spillage noun the act of allowing a fluid to escape
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14. spill
    noun liquid that is spilled; `clean up the spills`
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15. spill
    verb pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities; `shed tears`; `spill blood`; `God shed His grace on Thee`
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16. spill
    splatter verb cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container; `spill the milk`; `splatter water`
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17. Spill
    • (n.) A metallic rod or pin. • (n.) One of the thick laths or poles driven horizontally ahead of the main timbering in advancing a level in loose ground. • (v. i.) To be destroyed, ruined, or wasted; to come to ruin; to perish; to waste. • (n.) A small roll of paper, or slip of ...
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18. Spill
    Beam extracted from the Tevatron. Using resonant extraction, the beam 'spills' out of the machine a little at a time.
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19. Spill
    Spill is the time structure of the extraction beam. This is of particular interest to those experiments which are often limited by problems of 'accidental coincidences' and equipment dead time. 1
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20. Spill
    Light that is escaping from the sides of a lighting unit, or any light that is falling where it is not wanted. (Grip/Lighting)
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21. Spill
    Beam extracted from the Tevatron. Using resonant extraction, the beam 'spills' out of the machine a little at a time.
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22. Spill
    Spill is the time structure of the extraction beam. This is of particular interest to those experiments which are often limited by problems of 'accidental coincidences' and equipment dead time. 1
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23. spill
    to allow something to fall or run out of a vessel or container
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24. Spill
    Spill is slang for a small tip of money.
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25. Spill
    Spill is slang for a small tip of money.
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