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General dictionaries General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. precipitate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  2. precipitate: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
  3. precipitate: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. precipitate: Wordnik [home, info]
  5. precipitate: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  6. Precipitate: Wiktionary [home, info]
  7. precipitate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  8. precipitate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  9. precipitate: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  10. precipitate: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  11. precipitate (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  12. precipitate: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  13. precipitate: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  14. Precipitate (Dead Zone), Precipitate (EP), Precipitate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  15. Precipitate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  16. precipitate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  17. precipitate: Rhymezone [home, info]
  18. precipitate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  19. precipitate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  20. precipitate: Hutchinson's Dictionary of Difficult Words [home, info]
  21. precipitate: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  22. precipitate: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info]
  23. precipitate: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  24. precipitate: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  25. precipitate: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  26. precipitate: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. PRECIPITATE: Glossary of Art Terms [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Precipitate: Construction Term Glossary [home, info]
  2. precipitate: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. precipitate: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. precipitate: Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary [home, info]
  2. precipitate: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  3. precipitate: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. precipitate: Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols [home, info]
  2. precipitate: Idioms [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Precipitate: Chemistry Dictionary [home, info]
  2. Precipitate: Material Safety Data Sheets HyperGlossary [home, info]
  3. precipitate: General Chemistry Online [home, info]
  4. precipitate (noun), precipitate (verb): Dictionary of Geology [home, info]
  5. precipitate: Anthropology dictionary [home, info]
  6. Precipitate: Geography Dictionary [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. PRECIPITATE: Lake and Water Word Glossary [home, info]
  2. precipitate: Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary [home, info]
  3. PRECIPITATE: Power Engineering [home, info]
  4. precipitate: Glossary of Water Environment Terms [home, info]
  5. precipitate: Glossary of Water Resource Terms [home, info]

Quick definitions (precipitate)

noun:  a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering
verb:  fall from clouds ("Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum")
verb:  separate as a fine suspension of solid particles
verb:  hurl or throw violently ("The bridge broke and precipitated the train into the river below")
verb:  bring about abruptly ("The crisis precipitated by Russia's revolution")
verb:  fall vertically, sharply, or headlong ("Our economy precipitated into complete ruin")
adjective:  done with very great haste and without due deliberation ("Wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king")

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Words similar to precipitate:   fall, hasty, overhasty, precipitant, precipitated, precipitately, precipitateness, precipitating, precipitative, precipitator, brash, come down, hurried, rain, rash, separate from solution, more...


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