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Meaning of precipitating

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

precipitating

verb

Definitions

  1. To make something happen suddenly and quickly.

    Example: it precipitated their success

    Synonyms:accelerateadvancehastenspeed up
  2. To throw an object or person from a great height.

    Synonyms:castflingthrow
  3. To send violently into a certain state or condition.

    Example: we were precipitated into a conflict

  4. To come out of a liquid solution into solid form.

    Example: Adding the acid will cause the salt to precipitate.