One after another
One after another adverb - In single file.
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Synonyms for One after another
Several and one after another are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Several" instead an adjective phrase "One after another".
Several
Several adjective - (used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many.
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Synonyms for Several
One after another and several are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "One after another" instead an adjective "Several".
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- Parodied in The Mask, where after a shootout, The Mask stumbles over to the man that shot him, and dramatically enacts several death scenes one after another, while the shooter blubbers.
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Very rarely you have to face several Mooks one after another, usually before a Boss Battle.
Source: Video Game / Cobra Mission -
One episode of Get Smart had several people (previously disguised as statues) reveal themselves one after another in this way.
Source: *Click* Hello
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