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Precipitate

Verb

Définitions

1.VerbTo make something happen suddenly and quickly.
"to precipitate a journey, or a conflict; it precipitated their success"
2.VerbTo throw an object or person from a great height.
3.VerbTo send violently into a certain state or condition.
"we were precipitated into a conflict"
4.Verb(chemistry) To come out of a liquid solution into solid form.
"Adding the acid will cause the salt to precipitate."
5.Verb(chemistry) To separate a substance out of a liquid solution into solid form.
6.VerbTo have water in the air fall to the ground, for example as rain, snow, sleet, or hail; be deposited as condensed droplets.
"It will precipitate tomorrow, but we don't know whether as rain or snow."
7.VerbTo cause (water in the air) to condense or fall to the ground.
8.VerbTo fall headlong.
9.VerbTo act too hastily; to be precipitous.
10.Adjectiveheadlong; falling steeply or vertically.
11.AdjectiveVery steep; precipitous.
12.AdjectiveWith a hasty impulse; hurried; headstrong.
13.AdjectiveMoving with excessive speed or haste; overly hasty.
"The king was too precipitate in declaring war.; a precipitate case of disease"
14.AdjectivePerformed very rapidly or abruptly.
15.NounA product resulting from a process, event, or course of action.
16.NounA solid that exits the liquid phase of a solution.
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