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PRECIPITATES

(noun, adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Precipitates.

Precipitates - as a noun

A precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
solid
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Precipitates - as an adjective satellite

Done with very great haste and without due deliberation

Example: "Hasty marriage seldom proveth well"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hastyoverhastyprecipitantprecipitous

Precipitates - 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 downfall
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"

Example Sentences

"The sudden drop in temperature precipitates snowfall."
"Mixing the two chemicals precipitates a reaction."
"The heated debate precipitates a resolution."
"The scandal precipitates the politician's downfall."
"The economic crisis precipitates a decline in consumer spending."
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Word Game Points

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

PRECIPITATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is PRECIPITATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, precipitates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PRECIPITATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is PRECIPITATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, precipitates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PRECIPITATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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