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Boil over

When a hot liquid spills out of a container

Do over

Do something again from the beginning, especially because you did it badly the first time

Fawn over

Praise someone in an excessive way to get their favour or something from them

Fork over

Give something to someone when told to do so

Freeze over

Become covered with ice (lake, river, pond, etc)

Get over

Recover from something, feel better

Give over

Stop doing something bad or annoying

Gloss over

Try to minimise the importance of something

Paper over

Try to conceal a problem without really fixing it

Pass over

Ignore someone and give a job, reward, etc, to someone more junior

Push over

Push someone or something with enough force to make them or it fall

Put over

Successfully execute (a scam, trick, etc.)

Rake over

Talk, think, etc, about something negative in the past

Spill over

When something bad has a wider impact on other people or situations

Steal over

Be gradually overcome by an emotion or feeling

Switch over

Change from one provider or source to another

Tick over

Continue working, but without improving

Tide over

Use something carefully so as not to finish it

Tip over

Spill, make something fall on its side

Wash over

Suddenly experience a strong emotion

Watch over

Keep an eye on something or someone to check that there's no trouble

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