precipitate
adjective
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done with very great haste and without due deliberationprecipitous
noun
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a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering
verb
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separate as a fine suspension of solid particles
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hurl or throw violently“The bridge broke and precipitated the train into the river below”
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bring about abruptly“The crisis precipitated by Russia's revolution”
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fall vertically, sharply, or headlong“Our economy precipitated into complete ruin”
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fall from cloudsfall