Synonyms of precipitates

precipitates 1 of 2

noun

plural of precipitate

as in outcomes

a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause

the exodus from the cities was an unexpected precipitate of the automobile, which effectively shrank distances

Synonyms & Similar Words

• outcomes
• consequences
• results
• resultants
• effects
• products
• aftermaths
• issues
• fruits
• matters of course
• developments
• sequences
• implications
• backwashes
• corollaries
• children
• outgrowths
• sequels
• aftereffects
• fates
• conclusions
• ramifications
• repercussions
• upshots
• echoes
• denouements
• by-products
• side effects
• fallouts
• ripples
• aftershocks
• offshoots
• blowbacks
• afterglows
• afterclaps
• spin-offs

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• causes
• factors
• reasons
• antecedents
• occasions
• considerations
• determinants
• causations
• grounds
• stimuli
• foundations
• bases
• bases
• incentives
• sources
• springs
• mothers
• roots
• origins
• groundworks
• inspirations
• impetuses
• instigations

precipitates

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of precipitate

as in rains

to fall as water in a continuous stream of drops from the clouds

the air mass was dry, as much of the moisture had precipitated out on the other side of the mountains

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rains
• pours
• storms
• floods
• rains cats and dogs
• showers
• drowns
• spits
• engulfs
• hails
• inundates
• squalls
• deluges
• swamps

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• spits
• sprinkles
• drizzles
• mists
• mizzles

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of precipitates

Noun

Acid can be used to leach elements like calcium out, then a chemical or energetic process precipitates that calcium as calcium hydroxide. — Scott K. Johnson, ArsTechnica, 15 May 2026

The polyester precipitates from the solvent upon cooling, and can likewise be reused. — New Atlas, 26 Nov. 2025

Verb

Within the cells, electricity plates out pure elemental metals and selectively precipitates battery compounds like lithium carbonate. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2026

Again, an ammonium fluoride solution is one of the starting materials; the silicon dioxide simply precipitates out of this solution. — ArsTechnica, 28 May 2026

The hydrogen sulfide reacts with the iron content of the egg yolk, which precipitates into iron sulfide, a green-colored mineral. — Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2026

The introduction of Allen Klein [the notorious business manager whom Lennon advocated to take over the Beatles' affairs] precipitates the band’s crumbling. — Joe Hagan, Vanity Fair, 26 Feb. 2026

But what precipitates an AI winter is some definitive evidence this hype cannot be met. — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025