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spill
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spill1
Austral the declaring of several political jobs vacant when one higher up becomes so

spill2
a small peg or rod made of metal

spill [spil]
(engineering)
The accidental release of some material, such as nuclear material or oil, from a container.
(nucleonics)
The accidental release of radioactive material.

spill, spill light
Light rays, from spotlights and other focused light sources, that are not useful, e.g., producing lighting where it is not wanted on a stage.

spill - register spilling


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MOTORISTS were urged to find alternative routes between Middlesbrough and Skinningrove after a spillage left patches of diesel along the carriageway.
A PERSON was taken to hospital after a chemical spillage at a medical centre.
The exact materials in the spillage are supposed to be identified immediately after the spillage happens.
 
 
 
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