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precipitated |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb precipitate 1 of 5 senses of precipitate Sense 3 precipitate, come down fall => rain, rain down => spat => snow => hail => sleet Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb precipitate 1 of 5 senses of precipitate Sense 3 precipitate, come down fall => rain, rain down => drizzle, mizzle => shower, shower down => sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter => pour, pelt, stream, rain cats and dogs, rain buckets => sheet => sluice, sluice down => spat => snow => hail => sleet Entailment of verb precipitate 1 of 5 senses of precipitate Sense 3 precipitate, come down fall => condense Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb precipitate 5 senses of precipitate Sense 1 precipitate => change state, turn Sense 2 precipitate => effect, effectuate, bring about set up Sense 3 precipitate, come down fall Sense 4 precipitate => descend, fall, go down come down Sense 5 precipitate => hurl, hurtle, cast Familiarity of verb precipitate precipitate used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb precipitate Sense 1 precipitate => change state, turn -------------- Sense 2 precipitate => effect, effectuate, bring about set up -------------- Sense 3 precipitate, come down fall -------------- Sense 4 precipitate => descend, fall, go down come down -------------- Sense 5 precipitate => hurl, hurtle, cast -------------- Overview of verb precipitate The verb precipitate has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (6) precipitate -- (separate as a fine suspension of solid particles) 2. (4) precipitate -- (bring about abruptly: "The crisis precipitated by Russia's revolution") 3. precipitate, come down fall -- (fall from clouds; "rain, snow and sleet were falling"; "Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum.") 4. precipitate -- (fall vertically, sharply, or headlong; "Our economy precipitated into complete ruin") 5. precipitate -- (hurl or throw violently; "The bridge broke and precipitated the train into the river below") Overview of verb precipitate The verb precipitate has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (6) precipitate -- (separate as a fine suspension of solid particles) 2. (4) precipitate -- (bring about abruptly: "The crisis precipitated by Russia's revolution") 3. precipitate, come down fall -- (fall from clouds; "rain, snow and sleet were falling"; "Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum.") 4. precipitate -- (fall vertically, sharply, or headlong; "Our economy precipitated into complete ruin") 5. precipitate -- (hurl or throw violently; "The bridge broke and precipitated the train into the river below")
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