n.

1. liquid that is spilled
   
   • clean up the spills
2. a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction;
   spillway, wasteweir
3. the act of allowing a fluid to escape;
   spillage, release
4. a sudden drop from an upright position;
   tumble, fall
   
   • he had a nasty spill on the ice

v.

1. cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container;
   slop, splatter
   
   • spill the milk
   • splatter water
2. flow, run or fall out and become lost;
   run out
   
   • The milk spilled across the floor
   • The wine spilled onto the table
3. cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over;
   shed, disgorge
   
   • spill the beans all over the table
4. pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities;
   shed, pour forth
   
   • shed tears
   • spill blood
   • God shed His grace on Thee
5. reveal information;
   talk
   
   • If you don't oblige me, I'll talk!
   • The former employee spilled all the details