1. Faire tomber. Précipiter un rocher.
2. Brusquer. Précipiter un départ.
3. (Pron.) Se hâter. Se précipiter vers la sortie.
1. To hasten; to strive for greater speed; to urge on.
2. To rush in a careless or thoughtless way.
3. To cause to be done quickly; SYN. hasten, precipitate, expedite, quicken, accelerate, urge.
ETYM See Precipitate (n.).
1. To bring about abruptly.
2. To cause to separate from solution or suspension.
3. To fall abruptly into a different condition.
4. To fall from clouds; SYN. come down, fall.
5. To fall headlong.
6. To fall vertically and sharply.
7. To hurl or throw violently.
8. To separate from solution as a fine suspension of solid particles, in chemistry; SYN. separate from solution.
Hasty, abrupt; falling away steeply.
1. To act or move at high speed; SYN. hasten, hurry, look sharp.
2. To attack suddenly.
3. To urge to an unnatural speed; SYN. hurry.
4. To move faster or hastily; SYN. hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along.
5. To run with the ball, in football.