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noun • liquid that is spilled • a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction • the act of allowing a fluid to escape • a sudden drop from an upright position verb • cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container • flow, run or fall out and become lost • cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over • pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities • reveal information • reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail) | ||||||||
| 36% | 8 | Fire management method that involves igniting a fire at the fire's edge and allowing it to burn back towards the main fire. | ||||||
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| 23% | 11 | Turn privately-run businesses into government-run | ||||||
verb • put under state control or ownership • make national in character or scope | ||||||||
Run Out Of Paper To Light Fire Crossword Clue
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SPILL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SPILL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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