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Words related to precipitation

Related / Similar Words: haste, hastiness, hurry, hurriedness, downfall

Definition:

overly eager speed (and possible carelessness); "he soon regretted his haste";

an unexpected acceleration or hastening; "he is responsible for the precipitation of his own demise";

the act of casting down or falling headlong from a height;

the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist);

the process of forming a chemical precipitate;

the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time; "the storm brought several inches of precipitation";

Hyponyms: abruptness, precipitateness, precipitance, precipitancy, suddenness, fine spray, hail, rain, rainfall, sleet, snow, snowfall, virga

Derivational Morphology: rush, hasten, hurry, look sharp, festinate, precipitate, come down, fall

Anagrams: reciprocation, contraception, concert piano, pair creation

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