precipitate
verbHow many syllables in precipitate?
There are 4 syllables in the word precipitate.Divide precipitate into syllables:
pre · cip · i · tate
How to pronounce precipitate:
Definition of precipitate:
- precipitate (verb):
- to throw violently hurl
Synonyms for precipitate:
abrupt
breathtaking
cursory
drive-by
flying
gadarene
hasty
headlong
helter-skelter
hurried
impetuous
impromptu
impulsive
makeshift
overhasty
pell-mell
precipitous
quick
rapid
rash
reckless
rush
rushed
spontaneous
sudden
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Antonyms for precipitate:
abate
adjourn
arrest
block
bog down
brake
catch
cease
check
choke
cripple
cumber
curb
de-escalate
decelerate
decrease
defer
delay
derail
deter
diminish
discourage
disrupt
dissuade
downsize
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