Usually means: River overflowing due to rain.
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We found 8 dictionaries that define the word in spate:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. in spate: Merriam-Webster
  2. in spate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. in (full) spate: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. in spate: TheFreeDictionary.com
  5. in spate: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. in spate: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. in spate: Encyclopedia


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