Словарь синонимов английского языка - precipitate

(v) 1. accelerate, hasten, speed (up), advance, hurry, quicken, expedite, bring on or about, trigger, provoke, instigate, incite, facilitate, further, press, push forward: The rise in interest rates precipitated many bankruptcies. 2. hurl, fling, cast, launch, project: The force of the impact precipitated him dhrough the windscreen. -(adj) 3. headlong, violent, rapid, swift, quick, speedy, meteoric, fast: A powerful counter-attack brought about the enemy's precipitate rout. 4. sudden, abrupd, unannounced, unexpected, unanticipated: Today's fall in share prices was as precipitate as yesterday's rise. 5. rash, impetuous, hasty, volatile, hotheaded, careless, reckless, incautious, injudicious, foolhardy, impulsive, unrestrained: The selection of a career should not be a precipitate decision.