(v. t.) To suffer to fall or run out of a vessel; to lose, or suffer to be scattered; -- applied to fluids and to substances whose particles are small and loose; as, to spill water from a pail; to spill quicksilver from a vessel; to spill powder from a paper; to spill sand or flour.
SPILL (11)
Meaning of SPILL (11) in English
Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012