English to English
adjective
- Overhasty; rash; as, the king was too precipitate in declaring war.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- done with very great haste and without due deliberation
Hasty marriage seldom proveth well.
Hasty makeshifts take the place of planning.
Rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion.
Wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king.
source: WordNet 3.0
verb
- bring about abruptly
The crisis precipitated by Russia's revolution.
source: WordNet 3.0
- separate as a fine suspension of solid particles
source: WordNet 3.0
- fall from clouds
Rain, snow and sleet were falling.
Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum.
source: WordNet 3.0
- fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
Our economy precipitated into complete ruin.
source: WordNet 3.0
- hurl or throw violently
The bridge broke and precipitated the train into the river below.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To throw headlong; to cast down from a precipice or height.
source: Webster 1913
- To dash or fall headlong.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
adj
- [prisípitet] Dalídalì; dalosdalos; pabiglâ
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [prisípitet] Sumugba; dumaluhong; magpakabiglâ
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog