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PRECIPITATED

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Precipitated.

Precipitated - as a noun

A precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
solid6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Precipitated - as an adjective satellite

Done with very great haste and without due deliberation

Example: "Hasty marriage seldom proveth well"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hasty11overhasty18precipitant17precipitous17

Precipitated - as a verb

Bring about abruptly

Example: "The crisis precipitated by russia's revolution"

Separate as a fine suspension of solid particles

Fall from clouds

Example: "Rain, snow and sleet were falling"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
come downfall7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Fall vertically, sharply, or headlong

Example: "Our economy precipitated into complete ruin"

Hurl or throw violently

Example: "The bridge broke and precipitated the train into the river below"

Precipitated - as an adjective

Hastened; hurried.

Deposited from a solution, vapour or state of suspension into gas.

Example Sentences

"The engineers believed that the faulty wiring had precipitated the fire."
"Her sudden decision to quit her job precipitated a wave of concern among her friends and family."
"The scandal ultimately precipitated the downfall of the corrupt politician."
"The economic crisis was precipitated by a series of bad investments."
"The heavy rains have precipitated flash floods in the region."
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Word Game Points

Is PRECIPITATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, precipitated is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PRECIPITATED has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is PRECIPITATED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, precipitated is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PRECIPITATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is PRECIPITATED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, precipitated is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PRECIPITATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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