Precipitate
 

precipitate
adjective1.done with very great haste and without due deliberation; "hasty marriage seldom proveth well"- Shakespeare; "hasty makeshifts take the place of planning"- Arthur Geddes; "rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion"; "wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king"[syn: hasty]
noun1.a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering
verb1.bring about abruptly; "The crisis precipitated by Russia's revolution"2.separate as a fine suspension of solid particles3.fall from clouds; "rain, snow and sleet were falling"; "Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum"4.fall vertically, sharply, or headlong; "Our economy precipitated into complete ruin"5.hurl or throw violently; "The bridge broke and precipitated the train into the river below"