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precipitate🔊

To make something happen suddenly and quickly.

To throw an object or person from a great height.

📑 Synonyms: throw fling cast

To send violently into a certain state or condition.

(chemistry) To come out of a liquid solution into solid form.

(chemistry) To separate a substance out of a liquid solution into solid form.

(meteorology) To have water in the air fall to the ground, for example as rain, snow, sleet, or hail; be deposited as condensed droplets.

To cause (water in the air) to condense or fall to the ground.

To fall headlong.

To act too hastily; to be precipitous.

headlong; falling steeply or vertically.

Very steep; precipitous.

📑 Synonyms: brant

With a hasty impulse; hurried; headstrong.

📑 Synonyms: hotheaded impetuous rash

Moving with excessive speed or haste; overly hasty.

Performed very rapidly or abruptly.

📑 Synonyms: abrupt precipitous subitaneous

a product resulting from a process, event, or course of action

(chemistry) a solid that exits the liquid phase of a solution