Hyphenation of precipitate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word precipitate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

pre-cip-i-tate

Definitions of precipitate:

1.	A precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering
2.	Bring about abruptly The crisis precipitated by Russia's revolution
3.	Separate as a fine suspension of solid particles
4.	Fall from clouds Rain
5.	Snow and sleet were falling Vesuvius precipitated its fiery
6.	Destructive rage on Herculaneum
7.	Fall vertically, sharply, or headlong Our economy precipitated into complete ruin
8.	Hurl or throw violently The bridge broke and precipitated the train into the river below
9.	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

Synonyms of precipitate:

adj	hasty, overhasty, precipitant, precipitous, hurried
noun	solid
verb	change state, turn
verb	effect, effectuate, bring about, set up
verb	come down, fall
verb	descend, fall, go down, come down
verb	hurl, hurtle, cast

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