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Spree

usgb/spriː/Volume
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Typically Enjoyable

Spree often refers to fun activities one eagerly participates in during a limited time.

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After finals, they're planning a gaming spree.
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Negative Spree

Sometimes 'spree' is used ironically to describe a burst of negative actions.

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The toddler had a tantrum spree this morning.
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Hyperbolic Nature

'Spree' can be exaggerated; not always a literal 'lot' or many hours.

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He had a 'homework spree,' finishing three assignments quickly.
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