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pour vs spill over

spill over vs pour

pour and spill over both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pour No No Yes No
spill over No No Yes No
As verbs, spill over is a hyponym of pour; that is, spill over is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pour:
  • pour: move in large numbers
  • spill over: be disgorged
Other hyponyms of pour include pour out, spill out.
pour (verb) spill over (verb)
move in large numbers overflow with a certain feeling
flow in a spurt be disgorged
cause to run
pour out gradually, so as to separate out sediment
supply in large amounts or quantities
rain heavily
Difference between pour and spill over

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