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spill vs well over

well over vs spill

spill is a noun but well over is not a noun.

spill and well over both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spill Yes No Yes No
well over No No Yes No
As verbs, well over is a hyponym of spill; that is, well over is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spill:
  • spill: flow, run or fall out and become lost
  • well over: flow or run over (a limit or brim)
Other hyponyms of spill include brim over, overflow, overrun, run over.
spill (noun) well over (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) well over (verb)
reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail) flow or run over (a limit or brim)
reveal information
cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over
pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities
cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
flow, run or fall out and become lost
Difference between spill and well over

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