Spilling is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SPILLING in dictionary:

VERB:
• cause or allow (liquid) to flow over the edge of its container, especially unintentionally
• (of liquid) flow over the edge of its container
• (with reference to the contents of something) empty out or be emptied out on to a surface
• (of a number of people) move out of somewhere quickly
• (in the context of ball games) drop (the ball).
• let (wind) out of a sail, typically by slackening the sheets.
• reveal (confidential information) to someone
• cause to fall off a horse or bicycle
NOUN:
• the amount spilt
• a quantity of liquid that has spilled or been spilt
• an instance of a liquid spilling or being spilt
• a fall from a horse or bicycle.
• a vacating of all or several posts in a cabinet or parliamentary party to allow reorganization after one important change of office.
• a thin strip of wood or paper used for lighting a fire, candle, pipe, etc.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to cause to run out of a container

Words related to SPILLING

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Words that contain SPILLING

spillings12 overspilling18

How to use SPILLING in a sentence

• Lunch was a period of snatching, spilling, and making plans to get the best.
• But he had the tiresome tricks of biting his perch, pulling his feathers out, scattering refuse and spilling the water of his bath.
• That meant the inevitable spilling of blood sooner or later, and so he grew into the leader because he was the strongest.
• Glendin poured his drink with a shaking hand, spilling much liquor across the varnished wood.
• One man was holding his head to keep his brains from spilling, and the others lay tangled amidst upturned chairs and cottage furniture.
• The iron posts next to the sidewalk, which sustained the veranda, slid out, and the platform swung down like a table leaf, spilling everybody onto the sidewalk.
• At the same time he could not forget his own great loss, occasioned by the unlucky spilling of the precious cup.
• Wishart with great care divided the pie without spilling much more than half its gravy, and began on his half of it and the biggest onion simultaneously.
• The basket tipped over sideways, spilling Flossie and Freddie out, but not hurting them as they fell in a pile of dried leaves.
• With her attention thus divided, she stumbled constantly, dropping the pots and spilling the food.
• The great objection to the red pots is that they need a saucer under them, and when moved are difficult to handle without spilling the contents of the saucer.
• It slipped down until it hit his forehead and then it turned over, spilling the eggs on the floor and making a terrible mess.
• The kitchen outfits are complete and so arranged that they can be rushed over rough ground without spilling their contents.
• Little Jack and little Jill fall down the hill, hurting their little knees, and their little noses, spilling the hard-earned water.
• It was a frightful jog at first, but he went more and more evenly, further and further every swing, till I kept myself from spilling out by the sheer grip of my hands.
• We had to walk the pony all the way home to keep from spilling the milk.
• His arms were flung high and his cloak went spilling away from them, rippling like something alive.
• He spun half around, grabbed it by the neck and set it up, all in one motion, without spilling a drop, and he went on talking as though nothing had happened.
• The bag hit the wall and fell open, spilling its contents.
• He had spoiled his first attempt by spilling a bottle of ink on it, so he made another.
• Attach strips to the edges of the board to keep the water from spilling over the sides.
• No! She must needs carry it, spilling it, to Louis in bed.
• Hold the cup in a saucer while measuring, to prevent spilling the liquid upon the floor or table.
• A corner of each apron fell down, spilling the chips upon the ground.
• When he looked in it seemed to him that he had not drunk quite so much as before, but the horn could now be carried without danger of spilling the liquor.
• At her side a low stand of rubbed Chinese vermilion held her spilling yarns.
• In helping myself, and at the same time keeping an eye on my old mistress, I accidentally let the pitcher fall upon the floor, breaking it in pieces, and spilling the contents.
• His trembling hand had upset the coffee, spilling it over the paper.
• Few there were who came home, for ten long years of woe and of spilling of blood came to the men of Greece and of Troy from the fatal beauty of Helen the queen.
• Beat the whites till they can be turned upside down without spilling.

Similar words containing SPILL without suffix ing

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