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Verb: cascade  kas'keyd
  1. Rush down in big quantities, like a cascade
    - cascade down
     
  2. Arrange (open windows) on a computer desktop so that they overlap each other, with the title bars visible
Noun: cascade  kas'keyd
  1. A small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
     
  2. A succession of stages or operations or processes or units
    "progressing in severity as though a cascade of genetic damage was occurring"; "separation of isotopes by a cascade of processes"
     
  3. A sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower
    "a sudden cascade of sparks"
    - shower

Derived forms: cascading, cascaded, cascades

Type of: arrange, come down, descend, descent, fall, falls, go down, set up, succession, waterfall

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