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How to sign: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
"a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "it must have cost plenty";
Similiar / Same: muckle, whole slew, whole lot, tidy sum, spate, slew, quite a little, peck, mint, mickle, lot, hatful, great deal, good deal, batch, plenty, heap, raft, flock, deal
Categories: large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity
Within this category: flood
How to sign: a wad of something chewable as tobacco
Similiar / Same: chew, chaw, cud, plug, quid
How to sign: compress into a wad
"wad paper into the box";
See also: bundle off
Similiar / Same: scrunch, crumple, crinkle, compact, pack, bundle
Within this category: puddle