spill over

See also: spillover

English

Verb

spill over (third-person singular simple present spills over, present participle spilling over, simple past and past participle spilled over)

1. To enter into another zone by way of accident or overcrowding; to overflow.
2. (intransitive) Of an infectious disease, to spread from one species of animal to another and particularly to humans.

Anagrams

• overspill