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spill over vs pour

pour vs spill over

spill over and pour both are verbs.

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

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