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precipitate

/pɹɪˈsɪpɪtət/ adjetivo C2
  1. headlong; falling steeply or vertically.
  2. Very steep; precipitous.
  3. With a hasty impulse; hurried; headstrong.
  4. Moving with excessive speed or haste; overly hasty. · The king was too precipitate in declaring war.· a precipitate case of disease
  5. Performed very rapidly or abruptly.
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By a rapid movement, which the gendarme’s practiced eye had perceived, Dantès sprang forward to precipitate himself into the sea; but four vigorous arms seized him as his feet quitted the bottom of the boat.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 75 · C1
“I am very sensible, madam, of the hardship to my fair cousins, and could say much on the subject, but that I am cautious of appearing forward and precipitate.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 72 · B2

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