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    Cascade

    Imitate (something) while exaggerating its characteristic features for comic effect
    (of a liquid) flow in a small stream
    (of water) pour downward rapidly and in large quantities
    (of a person) give a loud shout or cry
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    Stoop

    To impress deeply; to, stun, astonish with delight.
    To prove that something is true
    Reveal the presence of (a quality or feeling)
    To bend one's body forwards and downwards
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    Flutter

    To surround something completely
    To move up and down or from side to side with short, quick, light movements
    Tremble or shake with a slight rapid motion
    Walk slowly and with heavy steps, typically because of exhaustion or harsh conditions
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    Scram

    Shut (a door, window, or lid) forcefully and loudly
    Leave or go away from a place quickly
    Make a soft, muffled crackling sound like that caused by the movement of dry leaves or paper
    An encumbrance or impediment
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    Plummet

    To make something very wet
    (of a horse) move with high springy steps
    Fall or drop straight down at high speed
    Speak with sudden involuntary pauses and a tendency to repeat the initial letters of words
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    Uptick

    A short, sudden jerking or convulsive movement
    A person with an exaggerated respect for high social position or wealth who seeks to associate with social superiors and dislikes people or activities regarded as lower-class
    ​a small increase in the level or value of something
    Partially melted snow or ice
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    Scrub

    To talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish, excited, or incomprehensible way.
    Rub (someone or something) hard so as to clean them, typically with a brush and water.
    Talk or write at length in a confused or inconsequential way.
    Say something in a low, soft, or indistinct voice
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    Stampede

    Coat or smear (a surface) with a thick or sticky substance in a carelessly rough or liberal way
    A sudden panicked rush of a number of horses, cattle, or other animals
    Wriggle or twist the body from side to side, especially as a result of nervousness or discomfort
    Put (a fine, loose, or powdery substance) through a sieve so as to remove lumps or large particles
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    Jiggle

    To carry or drag a heavy or bulky object slowly with great effort.
    Move about lightly and quickly from side to side or up and down
    Crush (a hard or brittle foodstuff) with the teeth, making a loud but muffled grinding sound
    To wrap or cover (someone or something) in clothing or cloth for warmth or protection
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    Rouse

    Coat or smear (a surface) with a thick or sticky substance in a carelessly rough or liberal way
    Walk for pleasure, typically without a definite route.
    (of a person or animal) shake slightly and uncontrollably as a result of being cold, frightened, or excited
    To wake someone up or make someone more active or excited
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