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Defenition of the word spate

    • Defenition of the word spate

      • (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent: "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "it must have cost plenty"
      • the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow
      • a sudden forceful flow
      • (often followed by `of'') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "it must have cost plenty"
      • (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

    Synonyms for the word spate

      • batch
      • craze
      • deal
      • downpour
      • epidemic
      • flock
      • flood
      • freshet
      • good deal
      • great deal
      • hatful
      • heap
      • increase in
      • inundation
      • lot
      • mass
      • mess
      • mickle
      • mint
      • muckle
      • outburst
      • outpouring
      • peck
      • pile
      • plenty
      • pot
      • quite a little
      • raft
      • rash
      • rise in
      • rush
      • series
      • sight
      • slew
      • stack
      • surge
      • tidy sum
      • upsurge
      • wad
      • wave
      • whole lot
      • whole slew

    Similar words in the spate

      • spate
      • spate's
      • spates

    Hyponyms for the word spate

      • debris storm
      • debris surge
      • deluge
      • flood
      • haymow
      • inundation
      • onrush
      • torrent

    Hypernyms for the word spate

      • flow
      • flowing
      • large indefinite amount
      • large indefinite quantity

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