Precipitate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
verb
- fall from clouds (syn: come down, fall)
adjective
Extra examples
Her death precipitated a family crisis.
The budget problem was precipitated by many unexpected costs.
...the exodus from the cities was an unexpected precipitate of the automobile, which effectively shrank distances...
...the chemist filtered out the precipitate from the solution...
...the army's precipitate withdrawal from the field of battle...
I would not wish to act with precipitate haste.
The country was precipitated into war.
How often they are precipitated from the height of prosperity, into the depth of adversity.
An inflation will certainly precipitate a political crisis.
Fear of losing her job precipitateed her into action.
The riot was precipitated when four black men were arrested.
The crisis precipitated by Russia's revolution
Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum
Our economy precipitated into complete ruin
The bridge broke and precipitated the train into the river below
Word forms
I/you/we/they: precipitate
he/she/it: precipitates
present participle: precipitating
past tense: precipitated
past participle: precipitated
singular: precipitate
plural: precipitates
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