snowball
snowball.01 - to increase rapidly
SNOWBALL-V NOTES: No VNcls. (from snowball.01-v)Aliases:
snowball (v.)
Roles:
ARG1-PPT: thing increased
ARG2-PRD: endstate
ARG2-PRD: endstate
intransitive
But
the rate of the declineARG1
snowballedrel
in AugustARGM-TMP
, with unit sales to dealers for the month down 10.5 % from a year earlierARGM-ADV
, according to the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association .with Arg2
The Manhattan real - estate developer acted after the UAL buyers failed to obtain financing for their earlier $ 300 - a - share bid , which sparked
a selling panicARG1
thatR-ARG1
snowballedrel
into a 190 - point drop Friday in the Dow Jones Industrial AverageARG2
.with cause
SellingARG1
snowballedrel
because of waves of automatic `` stop - loss '' orders , which are triggered by computer when prices fall to certain levelsARGM-CAU
.