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spill
verb as in slop, drop
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These so-called "car meets" usually result in forms of dangerous illegal driving such as stunts and speed trials, and often spill out on to surrounding roads, locals say.
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During his playing career, his burning desire to be the best often spilled into raging fires.
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A white dove was brought out and sacrificed, its blood spilling onto the floor.
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In 2021, an oil spill off the coast of Huntington Beach forced a cancellation of the last day of the weekend.
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But ideological newsroom flare-ups that spill into public view are rare.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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