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spill vs run out

run out vs spill

spill is a noun but run out is not a noun.

spill and run out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spill Yes No Yes No
run out No No Yes No
As verbs, spill and run out are synonyms defined as:
  • spill and run out: flow, run or fall out and become lost
spill (noun) run out (noun)
the act of allowing a fluid to escape
a sudden drop from an upright position
a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction
liquid that is spilled
spill (verb) run out (verb)
reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail) use up all one's strength and energy and stop working
reveal information prove insufficient
cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over exhaust the supply of
pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities become used up; be exhausted
cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container flow, run or fall out and become lost
flow, run or fall out and become lost flow off gradually
leave suddenly and as if in a hurry
lose validity
Difference between spill and run out

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