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Spill vs Scatter - What's the difference?

spill | scatter |


In transitive terms the difference between spill and scatter

is that spill is to drop something that was intended to be caught while scatter is to distribute loosely as by sprinkling.

In intransitive terms the difference between spill and scatter

is that spill is to spread out or fall out, as above while scatter is to occur or fall at widely spaced intervals.

As a noun spill

is a mess of something that has been dropped.

Spill vs Slip - What's the difference?

spill | slip | Related terms |

Spill is a related term of slip.


As nouns the difference between spill and slip

is that spill is game, activity while slip is briefs ; panties.

Spill vs Slick - What's the difference?

spill | slick |


As a noun spill

is game, activity.

As a proper noun slick is

a term of address, generally applied to males, possibly including strangers, implying that the person addressed is slick in the sense of "sophisticated", but often used sarcastically.

Seep vs Spill - What's the difference?

seep | spill |


As nouns the difference between seep and spill

is that seep is a small spring, pool, or other place where liquid from the ground (eg water, petroleum or tar) has oozed to the surface while spill is game, activity.

As a verb seep

is to ooze, or pass slowly through pores or other small openings.

Spill - What does it mean?

spill | |

Spill vs Dispose - What's the difference?

spill | dispose |


As a noun spill

is game, activity.

As an adjective dispose is

organized, placed in a certain fashion, arranged.

As a verb dispose is

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Spill vs Swill - What's the difference?

spill | swill |


As nouns the difference between spill and swill

is that spill is game, activity while swill is a mixture of solid and liquid food scraps fed to pigs etc; especially kitchen waste for this purpose.

As a verb swill is

to eat or drink greedily or to excess.

Spall vs Spill - What's the difference?

spall | spill |


In transitive terms the difference between spall and spill

is that spall is to reduce, as irregular blocks of stone, to an approximately level surface by hammering while spill is to drop something that was intended to be caught.

Spill vs Spiall - What's the difference?

spill | spiall |


As nouns the difference between spill and spiall

is that spill is a mess of something that has been dropped while spiall is a spy; spies.

As a verb spill

is to drop something so that it spreads out or makes a mess; to pour.

Spill vs Surge - What's the difference?

spill | surge |


As nouns the difference between spill and surge

is that spill is game, activity while surge is a sudden transient rush, flood or increase.

As a verb surge is

(lb) to rush, flood, or increase suddenly.

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