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spate noun

  /speɪt/
  • (countable) A (sudden) flood or inundation of water; specifically, a flood in or overflow of a river or other watercourse due to heavy rain or melting snow; (uncountable, archaic) flooding, inundation.
 tulva, hyöky, vyöry
  • (countable, figurative) A sudden increase or rush of something; a flood, an outburst, an outpouring.
 hyöky, vyöry
  • (countable) A sudden heavy downpour of rain.
 kaatosade
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