- spate flow
- ливневый сток
Англо-русский гидрогеологический словарь. — Ташкент. Составители: М.Т. Калустьян, д-р геол-мин.наук Н.Н. Ходжибаев; под редакцией члена-корреспондента АН В.Н.Кунина. 1979.
Англо-русский гидрогеологический словарь. — Ташкент. Составители: М.Т. Калустьян, д-р геол-мин.наук Н.Н. Ходжибаев; под редакцией члена-корреспондента АН В.Н.Кунина. 1979.
spate — [speıt] n [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: Perhaps from Old French espoit, from Dutch spuiten to flow out strongly ] 1.) spate of sth a large number of similar things that happen in a short period of time, especially bad things ▪ a spate of burglaries 2 … Dictionary of contemporary English
flow — [n] issue, abundance breeze, continuance, continuation, continuity, course, current, deluge, discharge, draft, draw, dribble, drift, ebb, effusion, electricity, emanation, flood, flux, gush, juice, leakage, movement, oozing, outflow, outpouring,… … New thesaurus
spate — (n.) early 15c., originally Scottish and northern English, a sudden flood, especially one caused by heavy rains or a snowmelt, of unknown origin. Perhaps from O.Fr. espoit flood, from Du. spuiten to flow, spout; related to SPOUT (Cf. spout).… … Etymology dictionary
spate — n *flood, deluge, inundation, torrent, cataract Analogous words: *flow, stream, current, tide: *succession, progression, series … New Dictionary of Synonyms
flow — Synonyms and related words: Atticism, Brownian movement, abound, abundance, accrue from, advance, affluence, afflux, affluxion, air flow, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, angular motion, appropriateness, arise, arise from, ascend,… … Moby Thesaurus
flow — 1. verb 1) the water flowed down the channel Syn: run, course, glide, drift, circulate; trickle, seep, ooze, dribble, drip, drizzle, spill; stream, swirl, surge, sweep, gush, cascade … Thesaurus of popular words
flow — 1. verb 1) the water flowed down the channel Syn: pour, run, course, circulate, stream, swirl, surge, sweep, gush, cascade, roll, rush, trickle, seep, ooze, dribble 2) … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
spate — Synonyms and related words: Niagara, abundance, acres, affluence, afflux, affluxion, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, army, asperse, avalanche, bags, barrels, batch, befoul, belch, bespatter, bespot, blacken, bonanza, bountifulness,… … Moby Thesaurus
spate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. freshet, storm. See water. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. flood, deluge, outpouring, overflow, downpour, freshet, inundation, heavy rain, cloudburst. ANT.: drought III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1 … English dictionary for students
flow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. run, glide, trickle, stream, sweep along; circulate; issue. See motion, water, fluidity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. current, movement, progress, stream, tide, run, river, flood, ebb, gush, spurt,… … English dictionary for students
be in full spate — be in full flow/spate British & Australian if an activity is in full flow, it is happening fast and with energy. He had this annoying habit of interrupting her when she was in full spate. The royal wedding preparations were now in full flow … New idioms dictionary