Monday, 30 May 2016

spate


/speɪt/

a large number of similar things coming in quick succession.
a sudden flood in a river.

synonyms:series, succession, run, cluster, string, outbreak, rash, epidemic, explosion, plague, wave, flurry, rush, flood, deluge, torrent, outpouring.


Spate of racist attacks

A spate of attacks on holidaymakers.

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