Synonyms for cascade
kæsˈkeɪdcas·cade

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 6 votes

1. cascadenoun

   a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls

   Synonyms:
   shower

2. cascadenoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   shower

3. shower, cascadeverb

   a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower

   "a little shower of rose petals"; "a sudden cascade of sparks"

   Synonyms:
   exhibitioner, exhibitor, shower bath, shower, rain shower

4. cascade, cascade downverb

   rush down in big quantities, like a cascade

   Synonyms:
   cascade down

5. cascadeverb

   arrange (open windows) on a computer desktop so that they overlap each other, with the title bars visible

   Synonyms:
   cascade down

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   • Succession
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Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. cascadenoun

   Synonyms:
   cateract, waterfall, fall

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:5.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "cascade":

   cascading, waterfall, cascaded, cascades, stunt, step-down

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. CASCADE

   Synonyms:
   Cardiac Arrest in Seattle: Conventional vs Amiodarone Drug Evaluation, Conventional antiarrhythmic vs Amiodarone in Survivors of Cardiac Arrest Drug Evaluation

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1. Emmanuel Macron:

   They see him as a committed leader on climate, he's got this background, he's a banker. He understood that the funds were the strategic entry point. If you motivate them, it will cascade down.

2. President Barack Obama:

   What a vindication of the belief that ordinary people can do extraordinary things, what a reminder of what Bobby Kennedy once said, about how small actions can be like pebbles being thrown into a still lake, and ripples of hope cascade outwards and change the world.

3. Lindsay Farrer:

   Alternatively, it could reflect that high triglycerides in early adulthood may trigger a cascade of metabolic events that over time initiate processes that directly lead to Alzheimer's disease.

4. Washington Post:

   Biden presented himself as an antidote to his predecessor, offering the promise of what his own campaign ads called ‘strong, steady, stable leadership’ after four years of bedlam under President Donald Trump. But the tumult surrounding the administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan offered an early glimpse of the cascade of crises that have badly eroded Biden’s image of restoring calm.

5. Kendra Viner:

   I think the treatments are fantastic, as long as we get people to that stage in the cascade, the outlook is very good.