Spates - Английское значение и перевод слова Spates на Русский язык

noun

A group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together.

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Clusters of creamy-white flowers

verb

Form a cluster or clusters.

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The children clustered round her skirts

verb

To form or gather together

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All his grandchildren clustered around him., dense clusters of delicate pink blossoms, this section…

noun

A severe flood.

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This may be the worst deluge in living memory

verb

Overwhelm with a flood.

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Caravans were deluged by the heavy rains

noun

A very large volume of something, more than can be managed

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The newspaper received a deluge of complaints about the article., the senator’s office was deluged …

noun

A widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.

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A flu epidemic

adjective

Of the nature of an epidemic.

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Epidemic diseases

A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease

noun

A violent shattering or blowing apart of something, as is caused by a bomb.

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Three explosions damaged buildings at the barracks

noun

A violent burst, often with a loud noise

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[ c ] the fire was caused by a gas explosion., [ u ] the explosion of the space shuttle shocked the…

noun

An overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.

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The villagers had been cut off by floods and landslides

verb

Short for floodlight.

verb

To fill or become covered with water or to cause this to happen to something

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[ t ] a burst pipe flooded the bathroom., [ i ] the basements of many downtown buildings would floo…

noun

A small swirling mass of something, especially snow or leaves, moved by sudden gusts of wind.

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A flurry of snow

verb

(especially of snow or leaves) be moved in small swirling masses by sudden gusts of wind.

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Gusts of snow flurried through the door

noun

A sudden light fall of snow, blown in different directions by the wind

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Heavy snow will be tapering off to flurries in the morning., there was a flurry of excitement as th…

noun

A sudden occurrence of something unwelcome, such as war or disease.

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The outbreak of world war ii

noun

Something that streams out rapidly.

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A massive outpouring of high-energy gamma rays

noun

Something that flows out in large amounts or with strong force, esp. emotion

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An outpouring of love/sympathy

noun

A contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium, typically with the formation of buboes (bubonic plague) and sometimes infection of the lungs (pneumonic plague).

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Person-to-person spread of bubonic or septicemic plague does not occur; however, pneumonic plague i…

verb

A contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium, typically with the formation of buboes ( bubonic plague ) and sometimes infection of the lungs ( pneumonic plague ).

verb

To cause someone or something difficulty or suffering, esp. repeatedly or continually

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Financial problems have been plaguing the company., that pain in my shoulder is plaguing me again.,…

adjective

Acting or done without careful consideration of the possible consequences; impetuous.

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It would be extremely rash to make such an assumption

noun

An area of redness and spots on a person's skin, appearing especially as a result of allergy or illness.

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A red itchy rash appeared on her legs

verb

Move at a speed faster than a walk, never having both or all the feet on the ground at the same time.

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The dog ran across the road

noun

An act or spell of running.

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I usually go for a run in the morning

verb

Move fast by using one's feet

verb

Move with urgent haste.

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Oliver rushed after her

noun

A sudden quick movement towards something, typically by a number of people.

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There was a rush for the door

noun

An erect, tufted marsh or waterside plant resembling a sedge or grass, with inconspicuous greenish or brownish flowers. widely distributed in temperate areas, some kinds are used for matting, chair seats, and baskets.

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Then the land went down, and there was marsh of rushes and willow and hazel.

noun

A number of events, objects, or people of a similar or related kind coming one after another.

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The explosion was the latest in a series of accidents

noun

A number of similar or related events or things, one following another

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A series of scandals over the past year has not helped public confidence in the administration.

noun

A number of similar or related events or things, one following another

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A series of events/interviews/meetings, a series of articles/books/studies this is the first of a s…

noun

Material consisting of threads of cotton, hemp, or other material twisted together to form a thin length.

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Unwieldy packs tied up with string

verb

Short for stringboard.

noun

A thin length of cord

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[ u ] a piece of string, guitar strings are made from steel or nylon., violins, cellos, and double …

noun

A number of people or things of a similar kind following one after the other.

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She had been secretary to a succession of board directors

noun

A series of things coming one after another

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[ c ] a succession of scandals, [ u ] in rapid succession he lost his job, his wife, and his health…

noun

A number of similar people or events that exist or happen one after another

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A succession of sth the company has been involved in a succession of accounting scandals., they emp…

noun

A strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid.

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Rain poured down in torrents

noun

A large stream of water that moves very fast

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Heavy storms turned the river into a raging torrent., fig. the tv station received torrents of angr…

noun

A large number or amount of something

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A torrent of sth we got a torrent of e-mails complaining about the advertisement., a torrent of cri…

verb

Move one's hand to and fro in greeting or as a signal.

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He waved to me from the train

noun

A long body of water curling into an arched form and breaking on the shore.

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He was swept out to sea by a freak wave

verb

(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth