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   snow·ball

   /ˈsnōˌbôl/

   noun

   • 1. a ball of packed snow, especially one made for throwing at other people for fun: "they pelted him with snowballs"
   • ▪ a thing that grows rapidly in intensity or importance: "the closures are expected to have a snowball effect, impacting jobs and tax revenues"
   • 2. a cocktail containing gin, anisette, and cream.
   • 3. a dessert resembling a ball of snow, especially one containing or covered in ice cream.

   verb

   • 1. throw snowballs at: "I made sure the other kids stopped snowballing Celia"
   • 2. increase rapidly in size, intensity, or importance: "the campaign was snowballing"

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