Found 3 items, similar to Precipitated.
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Definition: precipitate
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: precipitate
precipitate
n : a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after
settling or filtering
precipitate
v 1: separate as a fine suspension of solid particles
2: bring about abruptly;
“The crisis precipitated by Russia's
revolution”
3: fall from clouds;
“rain, snow and sleet were falling”;
“Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on
Herculaneum” [syn:
come down,
fall]
4: fall vertically, sharply, or headlong;
“Our economy
precipitated into complete ruin”
5: hurl or throw violently;
“The bridge broke and precipitated
the train into the river below”
precipitate
adj : done with very great haste and without due deliberation;
“hasty marriage seldom proveth well”- Shakespeare;
“hasty makeshifts take the place of planning”- Arthur
Geddes;
“rejected what was regarded as an overhasty
plan for reconversion”;
“wondered whether they had been
rather precipitate in deposing the king” [syn:
hasty,
overhasty,
precipitant,
precipitous]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Precipitated
Precipitate
\Pre*cip"i*tate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Precipitated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Precipitating.]
1. To throw headlong; to cast down from a precipice or
height.
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She and her horse had been precipitated to the
pebbled region of the river. --W. Irving.
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2. To urge or press on with eager haste or violence; to cause
to happen, or come to a crisis, suddenly or too soon; as,
precipitate a journey, or a conflict.
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Back to his sight precipitates her steps. --Glover.
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If they be daring, it may precipitate their designs,
and prove dangerous. --Bacon.
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3. (Chem.) To separate from a solution, or other medium, in
the form of a precipitate; as, water precipitates camphor
when in solution with alcohol.
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The light vapor of the preceding evening had been
precipitated by the cold. --W. Irving.
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