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Meaning:

Noun:

  • figuratively A stream or sequence of a thing or things occurring as if falling like a cascade.
  • A series of electrical (or other types of) components, the output of any one being connected to the input of the next; See also daisy chain
  • A waterfall or series of small waterfalls.
  • juggling A pattern typically performed with an odd number of props, where each prop is caught by the opposite hand.

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Verb:

  • archaic slang To vomit.
  • intransitive To fall as a waterfall or series of small waterfalls.
  • To occur as a causal sequence.
  • transitive To arrange in a stepped series like a waterfall.

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