Precipitate Meaning
There are 7 meaning(s) for word Precipitate
Meaning 1 : fall from clouds
Example : Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum
Synonyms : come down, fall
Example : Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum
Synonyms : come down, fall
Meaning 2 : done with very great haste and without due deliberation
Example : wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king
Synonyms : hasty, overhasty, precipitant, precipitous
Example : wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king
Synonyms : hasty, overhasty, precipitant, precipitous
Meaning 3 : a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering
Meaning 4 : bring about abruptly
Example : The crisis precipitated by Russia's revolution
Example : The crisis precipitated by Russia's revolution
Meaning 5 : fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
Example : Our economy precipitated into complete ruin
Example : Our economy precipitated into complete ruin
Meaning 6 : hurl or throw violently
Example : The bridge broke and precipitated the train into the river below
Example : The bridge broke and precipitated the train into the river below
Meaning 7 : separate as a fine suspension of solid particles
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