Spill and Upset

Spill

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

Upset is a synonym for spill in knock over topic. In some cases you can use "Upset" instead the word "Spill" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like slop, tip over.

Upset

Upset verb - To trouble the mind of; to make uneasy.

Spill is a synonym for upset in disorder topic. Sometimes you can use "Spill" instead the word "Upset" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Word: upsetting

How words are described

massive massive spill massive upset
large large spill large upset
huge huge spill huge upset
major major spill major upset
Other adjectives: latter.

Common collocations

plan spill plan upset plan
bit spill bit upset bit
car spill car upset car
plans spill plans upset plans

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Roseanne Jackie is upset that she's done something she regrets, but won't spill the beans.
  • Series / The Flash (2014) He also gets upset when Barry makes him spill coffee on a coat his fiancee had given him as a gift, but not unreasonably so.
  • Dexter's character asks for the chalice they were questing to obtain, and is upset that all it does is "you can drink from it and it'll never spill."
    Source: Monty Haul
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