Storm and Spate

Storm

Storm noun - A heavy fall of objects.
Usage example: police had to endure a storm of rocks and bricks hurled by the rioters

Spate and storm are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spate" instead a noun "Storm".

Nearby Words: stormy, storming, stormed

Spate

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

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

Nearby Word: spat

How words are described

brief brief storm brief spate
new new storm new spate
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