Gild and Spill

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Gild verb - Decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold.

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Spill is an antonym for gild.

Nearby Words: gilded, gilding, gilder

Spill verb - To make known (as information previously kept secret).

Usage example: the actor's butler spilled the secret to a tabloid for $40,000

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Gild is an antonym for spill.

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