to reach or influence a larger area.

The fighting may spill over the border and start a wider war.

Layoffs in one industry often spill over into other industries.

• blot out
• blot out something
• blot your copybook
• blow a fuse
• blow a gasket
• blow a hole in
• blow a hole in something
• blow a raspberry
• blow away
• blow away the cobwebs
• blow brains out
• blow-by-blow
• blow cover
• blow explode in face
• blow explode in someone's face
• blow hot and cold
• blow it
• blow job
• blow mind
• blow off
• blow off something
• blow off steam
• blow off the map
• blow out
• blow out of all proportion