Drumbeat and Spate

Drumbeat

Drumbeat noun - A rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once.
Usage example: a dizzying drumbeat of interviews in the hours following her winning of the Academy Award
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Spate and drumbeat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spate" instead a noun "Drumbeat".

Spate

Spate noun - A great flow of water or of something that overwhelms.

Drumbeat and spate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drumbeat" instead a noun "Spate".

Nearby Word: spat
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