Chain and Stream

Chain

Chain noun - A series of things linked together.

Usage example: the chain of events that led the American colonies to seek independence from Great Britain

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Stream and chain are semantically related In some cases you can use "Stream" instead a noun "Chain".

Nearby Words: chained, chainlet, chaining

Stream noun - A natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth.

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Chain and stream are semantically related in succession topic. Sometimes you can use "Chain" instead a noun "Stream".

full	full chain	full stream
clear	clear chain	clear stream
long	long chain	long stream
similar	similar chain	similar stream
Other adjectives: regular, original, endless, infinite, continuous, single, popular, small, powerful, entire, massive, large, huge, little, tiny, main, thin, new, next, giant, magical.

chain time

stream time

The materialized Dragon Stream in Devil Survivor 2 is a literal chain of heads linked by mouth after mouth.

Source: Nested Mouths
It's a long stream of attacks that do a small amount of damage, at least compared to the gradually more powerful Second and Third elemental movements - it's actually a lot more useful if one can use it at the END of their combo chain.

Source: Video Game / Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World
Converging-Stream Weapon: The Little Doctor fires two beams which react at the point of impact, causing a chain reaction that destroys all matter it spreads to until it has nowhere left to go.

Source: Film / Ender's Game

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