English Explanatory Dictionary

spill over

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

spill over spills over spilling over spilled over spilt over
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