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spate

noun

1 spate

often followed by `of' A large number or amount or extent.

synonyms: batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess ... show more.

Dutch: bende, berg, boel, bom, bulk, bups, een groot aantal, hoop, kluit, kwak ... show more
Polish: legion, zastęp, armia, tabun

2 spate

A sudden forceful flow.

synonyms: rush, surge, upsurge.

3 spate

The occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow.

synonym: freshet.


Moby thesaurus: Niagara, abundance, acres, affluence, afflux, affluxion, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, army, asperse, avalanche, bags, barrels, batch, befoul, belch, bespatter, bespot, blacken ... show more.

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