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• noun (Context 1)
A geological formation in which water flows over a vertical drop or a series of steep drops in the course of a stream or river.
Usage Example
"We hiked for three hours through the dense forest to reach the spectacular cascade."
Strongest
cascade
Strong
cataract
• noun (Context 2)
A sudden, continuous, and heavy cascade or outpouring of something resembling falling water.
Usage Example
"As she opened the overhead compartment, a cascade of colorful fabrics tumbled out onto the floor."
Strong
cascade
Weak
torrent
deluge
Opposites of waterfall
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agile
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