precipitate
/pษนษหsษชpษชteษชt/IPA: /P R IH0 S IH1 P IH0 T EY0 T/
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To make something happen suddenly and quickly.
โit precipitated their successโ
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To send violently into a certain state or condition.
โwe were precipitated into a conflictโ
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To come out of a liquid solution into solid form.
โAdding the acid will cause the salt to precipitate.โ
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To separate a substance out of a liquid solution into solid form.
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To have water in the air fall to the ground, for example as rain, snow, sleet, or hail; be deposited as condensed droplets.
โIt will precipitate tomorrow, but we don't know whether as rain or snow.โ
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To cause (water in the air) to condense or fall to the ground.
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To fall headlong.
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To act too hastily; to be precipitous.
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Headlong; falling steeply or vertically.
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Very steep; precipitous.
syn:brant - 3
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Moving with excessive speed or haste.
โThe king was too precipitate in declaring war.โ
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Performed very rapidly or abruptly.
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A product resulting from a process, event, or course of action
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A solid that exits the liquid phase of a solution
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