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Rarespill over
The correct spelling is spill over.
How to pronounce spill over
verb
Say it like: Spi-ll -ove-r
The correct spelling is spill over. To enter into another zone by way of accident or overcrowding; to overflow For example: "undercurrents of popular discontent spilled over into outright revolt"
Usage Examples
“undercurrents of popular discontent spilled over into outright revolt”
Definition
verb
- 1.To enter into another zone by way of accident or overcrowding; to overflow
- 2.(of an infectious disease) to spread from one species of animal to another and particularly to humans
- 3.(of a bad emotion, situation, etc.) to reach a climax
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