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o·ver·spill  audio  (vr-spl) KEY 

intr.v.
o·ver·spilled or o·ver·spilt  (-splt) KEY , o·ver·spill·ing, o·ver·spills
To spill over.
NOUN:
(vr-spl)
  1. The act of spilling over.
  2. Something that spills over: an overspill of milk.
  3. Chiefly British Movement of people from overcrowded cities to less populated areas.



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