Word of the day: Spate

Spate:  inundação, enchente,  chuva pesada,  série, grande número ao mesmo tempo

Synonyms: alluvion, bath, cataclysm, cataract, deluge, flood tide, inundation, overflow, flood, torrent

 “A spate of books on the subject have come out recently.”(www.merriam-webster.com)