C1verbtravelnature
US/kæsˈkeɪd/
UK/kæsˈkeɪd/
to flow or fall down quickly in large amounts, like water in a waterfall
In context
Water cascades over the rocks at Ban Gioc waterfall, especially after the rainy season.
Her long black hair cascaded down her back.
Bright pink flowers cascade from the balconies of the old houses.
Words that go with cascade
verb + adverb
- cascade downRainwater cascaded down the steps of the temple.
verb + preposition
- cascade overA small stream cascades over the cliff into a clear pool.
- cascade fromVines cascade from the walls of the courtyard.
- cascade intoThe river cascades into a deep valley below the bridge.
adjective + noun
- cascading waterWe fell asleep to the sound of cascading water.