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to spill out
[phrase form: spill]
01
to express an emotion, typically through honest speech
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
action verb
regular
inseparable
particle
out
base verb
spill
present tense
spill out
3rd person singular
spills out
present participle
spilling out
past simple
spilled out
past participle
spilled out
Examples
She spilled out her frustrations to her friend, venting about her difficult day at work.
02
to overflow from a container, space, or area
Examples
The river spilled out of its banks after heavy rainfall, causing flooding in the nearby fields.
