precipitated

Use precipitated in a sentence

verb

Precipitated is defined as caused to happen.

When you caused a fight to occur, this is an example of a time when youprecipitated the fight.

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precipitated

Adjective

(comparative more precipitated, superlative most precipitated)

Hastened; hurried.
Deposited from a solution, vapour or state of suspension into gas.

Verb

simple past tense and past participle of precipitate

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Sentence Examples

The experiments of Tyndall upon precipitated clouds have been already referred to.
The condemnation precipitated an exodus to Rome.
Berthollet in 1788 by acting with ammonia on precipitated silver oxide.
The issue was precipitated by the news of the revolution in Turkey.
His flight, however, only precipitated events.

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