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Synonyms for spate in English

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spate:
- spate; freshet; surge; rush; upsurge

English

Detailed Synonyms for spate in English

spate:

spate [the ~] noun

the spate

– the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow ¹
the spate; the freshet
– the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow ¹
- spate [the ~] noun
- freshet [the ~] noun
the spate

– a sudden forceful flow ¹
the surge; the rush; the spate; the upsurge
– a sudden forceful flow ¹
- surge [the ~] noun
- rush [the ~] noun
- spate [the ~] noun
- upsurge [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "spate":

batch; deal; flock; good deal; great deal; hatful; heap; lot; mass; mess; mickle; mint; muckle; peck; pile; plenty; pot; quite a little; raft; sight; slew; stack; tidy sum; wad; whole lot; whole slew; large indefinite quantity; large indefinite amount
rush; surge; upsurge; flow; flowing
freshet

Related Definitions for "spate":

the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow¹
a sudden forceful flow¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University