🌊cascade

noun/verb
/kæˈskeɪd/

Meaning

A small waterfall or a process that occurs in stages, one after another.
a waterfall; a succession of stages or operations

Example Sentences

Water cascaded down the rocky slope.

The mountain cascade created a beautiful natural swimming pool below.

Example Expressions

cascade effect

Synonyms

waterfall, flow, rush, series, sequence, torrent
Entry 1
waterfall, flow, rush, series, sequence
Entry 2
waterfall, torrent, series, sequence

Antonyms

halt, stop, standstill, trickle, single event
Entry 1
halt, stop, standstill
Entry 2
trickle, single event

Collocations

cascade of water, cascade of events, cascade of failures, mountain cascade, cascade effect, water cascade
Entry 1
cascade of water, cascade of events, cascade of failures
Entry 2
mountain cascade, cascade effect, water cascade

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