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cataractnoun a fall of water usually from a great heightthe roaring cataract is one of the park's most majestic sights a great flow of water or of something that overwhelmsin spring the melting snows usually produce a cataract that inundates the valley alluvion, bath, cataclysm, deluge, flood, flood tide, inundation, Niagara, overflow, spate, torrent current, river, stream, tidecloudburst, discharge, flush, gush, outflow, outpouringflux, inflow, influxengulfment, washoutavalanche, blizzardcascade, waterfallexcess, glut, overabundance, overage, overkill, overmuch, oversupply, superabundance, superfluity, surfeit, surplus drought(also drouth) dribble, drip, trickle in the 14th century |