Crossword-Solution: PRECIPITATE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Precipitate | a. | Overhasty; rash; as, the king was too precipitate in declaring war. |
| Precipitate | a. | Lacking due deliberation or care; hurried; said or done before the time; as, a precipitate measure. |
| Precipitate | a. | Falling, flowing, or rushing, with steep descent; headlong. |
| Precipitate | a. | Ending quickly in death; brief and fatal; as, a precipitate case of disease. |
| Precipitate | n. | An insoluble substance separated from a solution in a concrete state by the action of some reagent added to the solution, or of some force, such as heat or cold. The precipitate may fall to the bottom (whence the name), may be diffused through the solution, or may float at or near the surface. |
| Precipitate | v. t. | To throw headlong; to cast down from a precipice or height. |
| Precipitate | v. t. | 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. |
| Precipitate | v. t. | To separate from a solution, or other medium, in the form of a precipitate; as, water precipitates camphor when in solution with alcohol. |
| Precipitate | v. i. | To dash or fall headlong. |
| Precipitate | v. i. | To hasten without preparation. |
| Precipitate | v. i. | To separate from a solution as a precipitate. See Precipitate, n. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PRECIPITATE | anagram | PERIPATETIC |
We have 43 clues for the answer “PRECIPITATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| separate as a fine suspension of solid particles | 1 answer |
| hurl or throw violently | 1 answer |
| bring about abruptly | 1 answer |
| Solid substance separated out from a solution | 1 answer |
| Rain or snow | 1 answer |
| Fall straight down and suddenly | 3 answers |
| overhasty | 3 answers |
| Too hasty. | 3 answers |
| Peripatetic. | 5 answers |
| Lees | 14 answers |
| MAKE replete | 17 answers |
| precipitant | 21 answers |
| BRING on | 27 answers |
| Hotfoot | 31 answers |
| effectuate | 42 answers |
| Incautious | 42 answers |
| BEFORE time | 44 answers |
| Sudden | 46 answers |
| Make Haste | 49 answers |
| Engender | 49 answers |
| Hurl | 50 answers |
| make progress | 51 answers |
| ACTING rashly | 54 answers |
| Beget | 55 answers |
| Incur | 55 answers |
| hurried | 56 answers |
| enkindle | 57 answers |
| Propel | 57 answers |
| move on | 58 answers |
| ENCOURAGE sale of | 58 answers |
| rushing | 60 answers |
| Impulsive | 60 answers |
| Headlong | 61 answers |
| Actuate | 62 answers |
| Steep | 62 answers |
| Descend | 63 answers |
| Accelerate | 63 answers |
| Impel | 64 answers |
| MOVE rapidly | 65 answers |
| Impetuous | 66 answers |
| Hasty | 66 answers |
| Unceremonious | 72 answers |
| Rash | 83 answers |
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Sentences with PRECIPITATE (5)
Hence then, and evil go with thee along Thy ofspring, to the place of evil, Hell, Thou and thy wicked crew; there mingle broiles, Ere this avenging Sword begin thy doome, Or som more sudden vengeance wing’d from God Precipitate thee with augmented paine.
His feudal tower must arise in due majesty; the figures which he introduces must have the costume and character of their age; the piece must represent the peculiar features of the scene which he has chosen for his subject, with all its appropriate elevation of rock, or precipitate descent of cataract.
Neither wished to turn back and give way, nor did either at first desire to precipitate an encounter.
Bromide of Silver—May be formed by pouring an alkaline bromide into a solution of nitrate of silver, in the shape of a white, slightly yellowish precipitate, which is insoluble in water and nitric acid, but readily dissolves in ammonia and the alkaline hyposulphites.
Muriates of potash and soda afford a precipitate, which darkens speedily to a pure dark brown, and muriatic acid, or aqueous chlorine, do not appear to increase the darkening power beyond the lilac to which the pure chloride of silver changes by exposure.
Quotes with PRECIPITATE (3)
Love. Because of you, in gardens of blossoming Flowers I ache from the perfumes of spring. I have forgotten your face, I no longer Remember your hands; how did your lips Feel on mine? Because of you, I love the white statues Drowsing in the parks, the white statues that Have neither voice nor sight. I have forgotten your voice, your happy voice; I have forgotten your eyes. Like a flower to its perfume, I am bound to My vague memory of you. I live with pain That is like a woun…
Love loves and in loving always looks beyond what it has in hand and possesses. The driving impulse [*Triebimpuls*] which arouses may tire out; love itself does not tire. This *sursum corda* which is the essence of love may take on fundamentally different forms at different elevations in the various regions of value. The sensualist is struck by the way the pleasure he gets from the objects of his enjoyment gives him less and less satisfaction while his driving impulse stays t…
The president of the United States has claimed, on more than one occasion, to be in dialogue with God. If he said that he was talking to God through his hairdryer, this would precipitate a national emergency. I fail to see how the addition of a hairdryer makes the claim more ridiculous or offensive.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1956–1992).