spill out

The phrase "spill out" can describe both physical overflow and the uncontrolled release of emotions or information.

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Definition

B2General

(common)To flow or fall out of a container, often in an uncontrolled manner.

Example

  • The milk spilled out of the glass when it was knocked over.

B2Emotional Expression

(informal)To express emotions or thoughts freely and abundantly.

Example

  • She couldn't hold back her tears and they spilled out during the speech.

B2Movement

(common)To exit or emerge in large quantities, often rapidly and uncontrollably.

Example

  • The fans spilled out of the stadium after the game ended.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "spill out":

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