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precipitate

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11 lettersPronunciation /pɹɪˈsɪpɪteɪt/Part of speech verb, adjective, nounSorted aceeiipprttStarts with PEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. separate as a fine suspension of solid particles

Word origin

From Latin praecipitātus, perfect passive participle of praecipitō (“throw down, hurl down, throw headlong”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) for more), from praeceps (“head foremost, headlong”) (praecipit- in its oblique stem), from prae (“before”) + -ceps (“headed”).

Used in a sentence

  • to precipitate a journey, or a conflict
  • it precipitated their success
  • if they be stout and daring, it may precipitate their designs, and prove dangerous

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