precipitate synonym | Thesaurus.com

Main Entry:	precipitate
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	hurry, speed
Synonyms:	accelerate, advance, bring on, cast, discharge, dispatch, expedite, fling, further, hasten, hurl, launch, press, quicken, throw, trigger, let fly, push forward, send forth, speed up
Notes:	precipitous 'hasty, sudden and dramatic' is used in relation to physical or natural objects; precipitate 'done with great haste' relates to human actions or processes
Antonyms:	check, slow, wait

Main Entry:	precipitous/precipitate
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	fast, sudden; impulsive; initial
Synonyms:	abrupt, breakneck, brief, frantic, harum-scarum, hasty, headlong, heedless, hurried, ill-advised, impatient, impetuous, indiscreet, jump the gun*, madcap, quick, rapid, rash, reckless, refractory, rushing, swift, uncontrolled, unexpected, unforeseen, violent, willful, gone off half-cocked, off the hip, off the top of head, plunging, precipitant, subitaneous, unanticipated, without warning
Antonyms:	careful, cautious, slow

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Main Entry:	accelerate
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	increase speed, timing
Synonyms:	advance, drive, dust, expedite, forward, further, gun, hasten, hurry, impel, precipitate, quicken, railroad, roll, spur, step up, stimulate, tool*, fire up, hammer on, lay a patch, lay rubber, make tracks, nail it, open up, peel rubber, put on afterburners, put pedal to metal, rev, rev up, speed up, step on gas
Antonyms:	decelerate, defer, hinder, impede, postpone, retard, slow down

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Main Entry:	brash
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	impulsive, brazen
Synonyms:	audacious, bold, cheeky, cocksure, cocky, effervescent, flip, foolhardy, forward, hasty, headlong, heedless, hotheaded, ill-advised, impertinent, impetuous, impolitic, impudent, incautious, inconsiderate, indiscreet, insolent, madcap, maladroit, nervy, precipitate, presuming, presumptuous, pushing, rash, reckless, rude, self-assertive, tactless, thoughtless, uppity, vivacious, brazenfaced, self-asserting, undiplomatic, untactful
Antonyms:	afraid, careful, cautious, discreet, fearful, reserved

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Main Entry:	breakneck
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	extremely fast
Synonyms:	excessive, flat out, headlong, lightning, precipitate, rapid, reckless, speedy, whirlwind, at full tilt, dangerously fast, high-speed
Antonyms:	extremely slow

Main Entry:	bring on
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	provoke
Synonyms:	accelerate, advance, cause, expedite, generate, induce, inspire, occasion, precipitate, prompt, give rise to, lead to

Main Entry:	cause
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	bring into being; bring about
Synonyms:	begin, brainstorm, break in, break the ice, breed, bring to pass, come out with, compel, cook up, create, dream up, effect, elicit, engender, evoke, generate, hatch, incite, induce, introduce, kickoff*, kindle, let, make, make up, motivate, muster, occasion, open, originate, precipitate, produce, provoke, revert, secure, work up, be at the bottom of, fire up, get things rolling, give rise to, lead to, result in, sow the seeds, start the ball rolling, think up

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Main Entry:	clot
Part of Speech:	noun
Definition:	blockage, mass of coagulation
Synonyms:	array, batch, battery, body, bulk, bunch, bundle, clump, cluster, consolidation, glob, group, lump, occlusion, precipitate, set, thickness, clotting, coagulum, coalescence, conglutination, curd, curdling, embolism, embolus, gob, grume, thrombus
Antonyms:	opening

Main Entry:	condense
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	abridge
Synonyms:	abbreviate, chop, coagulate, compact, compress, concentrate, constrict, contract, curtail, cut, cut down, digest, edit, encapsulate, epitomize, inventory, précis, precipitate, reduce, shorten, shrink, snip, solidify, sum, summarize, thicken, trim, blue pencil, boil down, decoct, densen, press together, put in a nutshell, summate, synopsize, telescope
Antonyms:	enlarge, expand, lengthen

Main Entry:	corollary
Part of Speech:	noun
Definition:	conclusion, deduction
Synonyms:	analogy, consequence, culmination, effect, end, end product, induction, inference, issue, precipitate, result, sequel, sequence, upshot, aftereffect

Main Entry:	deposit
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	locate, put in place for safekeeping
Synonyms:	accumulate, amass, bank, collect, commit, deliver, ditch, drop, entrust, garner, hoard, install, invest, keep, lay, park, place, plant, plunk, precipitate, repose, rest, salt away, save, settle, squirrel away, store, stow, transfer, treasure, give in trust, lay away, plop, plunk down, put aside, put by, sit down, sock away, stash, stock up
Antonyms:	take away, take out

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Main Entry:	distill
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	make pure; draw out something
Synonyms:	brew, clarify, concentrate, condense, cook, cut, cut down, dribble, drip, drop, evaporate, express, extract, ferment, infuse, precipitate, press, purify, rectify, refine, steam, sublimate, trickle, trim, vaporize, boil down, cut to the bone, get to the meat, press out, rarefy, squeeze out, volatilize
Antonyms:	dirty, pollute

Main Entry:	engender
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	cause to happen; cause an action
Synonyms:	arouse, beget, breed, bring about, create, develop, excite, foment, generate, hatch, incite, induce, instigate, make, muster, occasion, precipitate, procreate, produce, propagate, provoke, quicken, rouse, spawn, stimulate, stir, work up, bring forth, give birth to, give rise to, lead to
Antonyms:	destroy, finish, halt, kill, stop

Main Entry:	excite
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	inspire; upset
Synonyms:	accelerate, agitate, amaze, anger, animate, annoy, arouse, astound, awaken, bother, chafe, delight, discompose, disturb, electrify, elicit, energize, evoke, fire, fluster, foment, galvanize, goad, incite, induce, inflame, infuriate, instigate, intensify, irritate, jar, jolt, kindle, madden, mock, move, offend, precipitate, provoke, quicken, rouse, start, stimulate, taunt, tease, thrill, titillate, vex, warm, whet, work up, worry, feed the fire, stir up, touch off, wake up, waken
Antonyms:	bore, calm, compose, deaden, lull, moderate, pacify, quiet, repress, tranquilize

Main Entry:	expedite
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	make happen faster
Synonyms:	accelerate, advance, assist, dispatch, facilitate, forward, hasten, hurry, precipitate, press, promote, quicken, railroad*, rush, speed, urge, cut the red tape, fast track, grease wheels, hand-carry, hand-walk, handle personally, run interference, run with the ball, shoot through, speed up, walk it through
Antonyms:	block, cease, check, delay, halt, hinder, slow, stop

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	fiery
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	passionate; on fire
Synonyms:	ablaze, afire, alight, blazing, burning, choleric, combustible, enthusiastic, excitable, febrile, fervid, feverish, fierce, flaming, flickering, flushed, glowing, heated, hot, hot-tempered, impassioned, impetuous, impulsive, inflamed, intense, irascible, irritable, madcap, peppery, precipitate, red-hot, spirited, unrestrained, vehement, violent, aflame, agitable, conflagrant, fevered, flaring, hot-blooded, hot-headed, igneous, ignited, in flames, perfervid
Antonyms:	cold, cool, dull, flat, impassive, subdued

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Main Entry:	fling
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	throw with abandon
Synonyms:	cast, catapult, chuck, dump, fire, heave, hurl, jerk, launch, lob, peg, pitch, precipitate, propel, send, shy*, sling, toss, let fly

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Main Entry:	foolhardy
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	impetuous, rash
Synonyms:	adventurous, audacious, bold, breakneck, daredevil, daring, devil-may-care, harebrained*, headstrong, imprudent, incautious, irresponsible, madcap, precipitate, reckless, temerarious, venturesome, adventuresome, off deep end, out on limb, venturous, wide open
Antonyms:	careful, cautious, discreet, thoughtful

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Main Entry:	gravitate
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	be drawn toward; fall to
Synonyms:	approach, descend, drift, drop, incline, lean, move, precipitate, settle, sink, tend, be attracted, be influenced, be pulled
Antonyms:	retreat, run away

Main Entry:	hasten
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	speed something; hurry
Synonyms:	accelerate, advance, bolt, bound, burn, bustle, clip, cover ground, dash, dispatch, expedite, express, flee, fly, gallop, get the lead out, goad, haste, hie, hustle, leap, pace, plunge, precipitate, press, push, quicken, race, run, rush, scamper, scoot, scurry, scuttle, skip, sprint, spurt, step up, tear, trot, urge, get cracking, make haste, make tracks, move quickly, not lose a minute, shake a leg, step on it, take wing, waste no time, whip around
Antonyms:	lag, linger, loiter, procrastinate, rest, tarry, go slow