spate vs batch

spate and batch both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spate	Yes	No	No	No
batch	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, spate and batch are synonyms defined as:

spate and batch: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

spate (noun)	batch (noun)
the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow	a collection of things or persons to be handled together
a sudden forceful flow	all the loaves of bread baked at the same time
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent	(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

spate (verb)	batch (verb)
	batch together; assemble or process as a batch