Definition of precipitate

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Precipitate (v. t.) To throw headlong; to cast down from a precipice or height.

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Hastily :: Hastily (adv.) Without due reflection; precipitately; rashly.
Heady :: Heady (a.) Willful; rash; precipitate; hurried on by will or passion; ungovernable.
Magistery :: Magistery (n.) A precipitate; a fine substance deposited by precipitation; -- applied in old chemistry to certain white precipitates from metallic solutions; as, magistery of bismuth..
Precipitable :: Precipitable (a.) Capable of being precipitated, or cast to the bottom, as a substance in solution. See Precipitate, n. (Chem.).
Precipitate :: Precipitate (v. t.) To throw headlong; to cast down from a precipice or height.
Precipitator :: Precipitator (n.) One who precipitates, or urges on with vehemence or rashness..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To utter precipitately; to blurt or throw out.
Unwary :: Unwary (a.) Not vigilant against danger; not wary or cautious; unguarded; precipitate; heedless; careless.
Headlong :: Headlong (a.) Rash; precipitate; as, headlong folly..
Forcing :: Forcing (n.) The accomplishing of any purpose violently, precipitately, prematurely, or with unusual expedition..
Precipitous :: Precipitous (a.) Hasty; rash; quick; sudden; precipitate; as, precipitous attempts..
Precipitate :: Precipitate (a.) Falling, flowing, or rushing, with steep descent; headlong..
Phenicine :: Phenicine (n.) A purple powder precipitated when a sulphuric solution of indigo is diluted with water.
Precipitate :: Precipitate (v. i.) To separate from a solution as a precipitate. See Precipitate, n..
Tumble :: Tumble (v. i.) To roll down; to fall suddenly and violently; to be precipitated; as, to tumble from a scaffold..
Test :: Test (n.) A reaction employed to recognize or distinguish any particular substance or constituent of a compound, as the production of some characteristic precipitate; also, the reagent employed to produce such reaction; thus, the ordinary test for sulphuric acid is the production of a white insoluble precipitate of barium sulphate by means of some soluble barium salt..
Rashful :: Rashful (a.) Rash; hasty; precipitate.
Precipitate :: 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 :: 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..
Hail :: Hail (n.) Small roundish masses of ice precipitated from the clouds, where they are formed by the congelation of vapor. The separate masses or grains are called hailstones..
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