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precipitate

English

🔊 done with very great haste and without due deliberation
“hasty marriage seldom proveth well”
🔊 a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering
🔊 separate as a fine suspension of solid particles
🔊 hurl or throw violently
“The bridge broke and precipitated the train into the river below”
🔊 bring about abruptly
“The crisis precipitated by Russia's revolution”
🔊 fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
“Our economy precipitated into complete ruin”
🔊 fall from clouds
“rain, snow and sleet were falling”