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spate
Synonyms and Antonyms of spate
1
a great flow of water or of something that overwhelms
2
a considerable amount
abundance, barrel, basketful, boatload, bucket, bunch, bundle, bushel, carload, chunk, deal, dozen, fistful, gobs, good deal, heap, hundred, lashings (also lashins) [chiefly British], loads, lot, mass, mess, mountain, much, multiplicity, myriad, oodles, pack, passel, peck, pile, plateful, plenitude, plentitude, plenty, pot, potful, profusion, quantity, raft, reams, scads, sheaf, shipload, sight, slew, stack, store, ton, truckload, volume, wad, wealth, yard
bonanza, embarrassment, excess, overabundance, overage, overkill, overmuch, oversupply, plethora, redundancy, superabundance, superfluity, surfeit, surplus
army, bevy, cram, crowd, crush, drove, flock, herd, horde, host, legion, mob, multitude, press, score, sea, swarm, throng
gazillion, jillion, kazillion, million, thousands, trillion, zillion
all kinds (of), quite a bit
atom, crumb, dot, fleck, flyspeck, fragment, grain, granule, iota, jot, modicum, molecule, mote, nubbin, particle, ray, scintilla, scrap, shred, tittle, whit
absence, dearth, famine, lack, paucity, poverty, scarceness, scarcity, shortage, undersupply, want
deficiency, deficit, inadequacy, insufficiency, meagerness, scantiness, scantness, skimpiness
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