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accelerate
To go, progress, or develop faster
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  1. To go, progress, or develop faster
  2. To move or act faster.
  3. To reduce the time required for (an academic course, for example); compress into a shorter period.
press
To move by applying pressure:
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  1. To move by applying pressure:
  2. To insist upon or put forward insistently:
  3. (Basketball) To employ a press.
hurry
To speed the progress or completion of; expedite:
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  1. To speed the progress or completion of; expedite:
  2. To move or act with haste; move faster than is comfortable or natural
  3. To cause to move or act more rapidly or too rapidly; drive, move, send, force, or carry with haste
deposit
An accumulation or layer of solid material, either consolidated or unconsolidated, left or laid down by a natural process. Deposits include sediments left by water, wind, ice, gravity, volcanic activity, or other agents. A layer of coal formed over many years through the decomposition of plant material is also a deposit.
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  1. An accumulation or layer of solid material, either consolidated or unconsolidated, left or laid down by a natural process. Deposits include sediments left by water, wind, ice, gravity, volcanic activity, or other agents. A layer of coal formed over many years through the decomposition of plant material is also a deposit.
  2. To put (money) in a bank or financial account.
  3. To cause (sand, sediment, etc.) to settle or form by a natural process
brash
Arresting, pronounced, or ostentatious:
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  1. Arresting, pronounced, or ostentatious:
  2. Hasty or unrestrained without regard for consequences:
  3. Hasty and reckless; rash; impetuous
foolhardy
Bold or daring in a foolish way; rash; reckless
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  1. Bold or daring in a foolish way; rash; reckless
  2. Marked by unthinking recklessness with disregard for danger; bold but rash; hotheaded
  3. Unwisely bold or venturesome; rash.
harum-scarum
Wild, careless, irresponsible
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  1. Wild, careless, irresponsible
  2. Lacking a sense of responsibility; reckless.
  3. Acting or done in a reckless or rash way; irresponsible
hasty
Acting with too much speed or haste; hurried:
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  1. Acting with too much speed or haste; hurried:
  2. Showing irritation or impatience
  3. Done or made too quickly and with too little thought; rash; impetuous
headlong
Rushing forward without restraint.
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  1. Rushing forward without restraint.
  2. Reckless; impetuous
  3. Impetuous; rash.
hotheaded
Quick-tempered; easily made angry
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  1. Quick-tempered; easily made angry
  2. Pertaining to or characteristic of a hothead or hotheadedness; (of a person) easily excited or angered.
  3. Hasty; rash
ill-considered
Unwise; foolish:
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  1. Unwise; foolish:
  2. Not properly considered; not suitable or wise
impetuous
(Now Rare) Moving with great force or violence; having great impetus; rushing; furious
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  1. (Now Rare) Moving with great force or violence; having great impetus; rushing; furious
  2. Having or marked by violent force:
  3. Acting or done suddenly with little thought; rash; impulsive
improvident
Not providing for the future; thriftless.
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  1. Not providing for the future; thriftless.
  2. Failing to provide for the future; lacking foresight, thrift, etc.
  3. Rash; incautious.
impulsive
Produced by or resulting from a sudden impulse
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  1. Produced by or resulting from a sudden impulse
  2. (Physics) Acting within brief time intervals. Used especially of a force.
  3. (Mech.) Acting briefly and as a result of impulse
incautious
Careless, reckless, not exercising proper caution
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  1. Careless, reckless, not exercising proper caution
  2. Not cautious; not careful or prudent; reckless; rash
  3. Not cautious; rash.
madcap
Behaving or acting impulsively or rashly; wild.
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  1. Behaving or acting impulsively or rashly; wild.
  2. Reckless, uninhibited, or zany
precipitant
Rushing or falling headlong.
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  1. Rushing or falling headlong.
  2. Abrupt or unexpected; sudden.
  3. Acting with or marked by impulsiveness in thought or action; rash.
rash
Too hasty or incautious in acting or speaking; reckless
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  1. Too hasty or incautious in acting or speaking; reckless
  2. (Obs.) Bringing quick results
  3. Resulting from or acting with ill-considered haste or boldness.
reckless
Careless; heedless
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  1. Careless; heedless
  2. Acting or done with a lack of care or caution; careless or irresponsible.
  3. Not regarding consequences; headlong and irresponsible; rash
slapdash
Done hastily; haphazard; careless.
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  1. Done hastily; haphazard; careless.
  2. Hasty and careless, as in execution:
  3. Hasty, careless, impetuous, etc.
temerarious
Presumptuously or recklessly bold; rash or reckless:
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  1. Presumptuously or recklessly bold; rash or reckless:
  2. Reckless; rash
unconsidered
Not considered; not taken into account
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  1. Not considered; not taken into account
  2. Done without consideration; not based upon careful reflection
  3. Not reasoned or considered; rash:
abrupt
(Geol.) Having sudden variations in composition, form, etc.
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  1. (Geol.) Having sudden variations in composition, form, etc.
  2. Unexpectedly sudden:
  3. Coming, happening, or ending suddenly; sudden; unexpected
hurried
Done or acting in a hurry; rushed or rushing; hasty
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  1. Done or acting in a hurry; rushed or rushing; hasty
  2. Required to move or act more rapidly; rushed.
  3. Moving or acting rapidly.
precipitant
Rushing or falling headlong.
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  1. Rushing or falling headlong.
  2. Acting with or marked by impulsiveness in thought or action; rash.
  3. Abrupt or unexpected; sudden.
sudden
Happening or coming unexpectedly; not foreseen or prepared for
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  1. Happening or coming unexpectedly; not foreseen or prepared for
  2. Characterized by sharp change in elevation; precipitous:
  3. Happening without warning; unforeseen:
deposit
A partial or initial payment of a cost or debt:
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  1. A partial or initial payment of a cost or debt:
  2. (--- Geol., Mining) Sand, clay, mineral masses, etc. deposited by the action of wind, water, volcanic eruption, or ice
  3. The condition of being deposited:
dreg
The sediment in a liquid, such as wine or coffee.
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  1. The sediment in a liquid, such as wine or coffee.
  2. The basest or least desirable portion:
  3. A small amount; a residue:
lees
Dregs or sediment, as of fermenting wine
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  1. Dregs or sediment, as of fermenting wine
  2. Sediment settling during fermentation, especially in wine; dregs.
precipitation
(Countable, chemistry) A reaction that leads to the formation of a heavier solid in a lighter liquid; the precipitate so formed at the bottom of the container.
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  1. (Countable, chemistry) A reaction that leads to the formation of a heavier solid in a lighter liquid; the precipitate so formed at the bottom of the container.
  2. (Meteorology) Any or all of the forms of water particles, whether liquid or solid, that fall from the atmosphere (e.g., rain, hail, snow or sleet). It is a major class of hydrometeor, but it is distinguished from cloud, fog, dew, rime, frost, etc., in that it must fall. It is distinguished from cloud and virga in that it must reach the ground.
  3. (Meteorology) Any form of water, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail, that falls to the earth's surface.
sediment
Material that settles to the bottom of a liquid; lees.
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  1. Material that settles to the bottom of a liquid; lees.
  2. Particles of solid matter that settle out of a suspension to the bottom of the liquid.
  3. (Geology) Solid fragmented material, such as silt, sand, gravel, chemical precipitates, and fossil fragments, that is transported and deposited by water, ice, or wind or that accumulates through chemical precipitation or secretion by organisms, and that forms layers on the Earth's surface. Sedimentary rocks consist of consolidated sediment.
aftermath
A second growth or crop in the same season, as of grass after mowing.
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  1. A second growth or crop in the same season, as of grass after mowing.
  2. A period of time following a disastrous event:
  3. A consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune:
consequence
A result of an action, process, etc.; outcome or effect, often, specif., an adverse one
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  1. A result of an action, process, etc.; outcome or effect, often, specif., an adverse one
  2. A logical result or conclusion; inference
  3. The relation of effect to cause
corollary
A proposition that follows with little or no proof required from one already proven.
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  1. A proposition that follows with little or no proof required from one already proven.
  2. A statement that follows with little or no proof required from an already proven statement. For example, it is a theorem in geometry that the angles opposite two congruent sides of a triangle are also congruent. A corollary to that statement is that an equilateral triangle is also equiangular.
  3. A natural consequence or effect; a result.
effect
Something that produces a specific impression or supports a general design or intention:
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  1. Something that produces a specific impression or supports a general design or intention:
  2. Anything brought about by a cause or agent; result
  3. The power to produce an outcome or achieve a result:
end product
A final product, especially one resulting from a series of stages or processes.
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  1. A final product, especially one resulting from a series of stages or processes.
  2. The final result of any series of changes, processes, or chemical reactions
event
(Sports) A contest in a sports competition, such as a meet:
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  1. (Sports) A contest in a sports competition, such as a meet:
  2. (Physics) A phenomenon or occurrence located at a single point in space-time, regarded as the fundamental observational entity in relativity theory.
  3. (Archaic) A result; outcome
fruit
The ripened ovary of a flowering plant that contains the seeds, sometimes fused with other parts of the plant. Fruits can be dry or fleshy. Berries, nuts, grains, pods, and drupes are fruits. &diamf3; Fruits that consist of ripened ovaries alone, such as the tomato and pea pod, are called true fruits. &diamf3; Fruits that consist of ripened ovaries and other parts such as the receptacle or bracts, as in the apple, are called accessory fruits or false fruits.
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  1. The ripened ovary of a flowering plant that contains the seeds, sometimes fused with other parts of the plant. Fruits can be dry or fleshy. Berries, nuts, grains, pods, and drupes are fruits. &diamf3; Fruits that consist of ripened ovaries alone, such as the tomato and pea pod, are called true fruits. &diamf3; Fruits that consist of ripened ovaries and other parts such as the receptacle or bracts, as in the apple, are called accessory fruits or false fruits.
  2. The result, product, or consequence of any action
  3. Result; outcome:
harvest
The outcome or consequence of any effort or series of events
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  1. The outcome or consequence of any effort or series of events
  2. A season's yield of grain, fruit, etc. when gathered in or ready to be gathered in; crop
  3. The result or consequence of an action:
issue
A final result or conclusion, as a solution to a problem.
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  1. A final result or conclusion, as a solution to a problem.
  2. A culminating point leading to a decision:
  3. A result; consequence; upshot
outcome
An end result; a consequence.
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  1. An end result; a consequence.
  2. The way something turns out; result; consequence
ramification
A development or consequence growing out of and sometimes complicating a problem, plan, or statement:
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  1. A development or consequence growing out of and sometimes complicating a problem, plan, or statement:
  2. A derived effect, consequence, or result
  3. The result of ramifying
result
The number, quantity, etc. obtained by mathematical calculation; answer to a problem
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  1. The number, quantity, etc. obtained by mathematical calculation; answer to a problem
  2. The consequence or consequences desired
  3. Something that follows naturally from a particular action, operation, or course; a consequence or outcome.
resultant
(Physics) A force, velocity, etc. with an effect equal to that of two or more such forces, etc. acting together
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  1. (Physics) A force, velocity, etc. with an effect equal to that of two or more such forces, etc. acting together
  2. A single vector that is the equivalent of a set of vectors.
  3. Something that results; result
sequel
Plural form of sequela
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  1. Plural form of sequela
  2. A literary work, film, etc. complete in itself but continuing a story begun in an earlier work, film, etc.
  3. A result or consequence:
sequence
A series of related shots that constitute a complete unit of action in a movie.
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  1. A series of related shots that constitute a complete unit of action in a movie.
  2. The following of one thing after another in chronological, causal, or logical order; succession or continuity
  3. A resulting event; consequence; sequel
sequent
Something that follows, esp. as a result; consequence
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  1. Something that follows, esp. as a result; consequence
  2. A result; a consequence.
upshot
The central idea or point; gist.
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  1. The central idea or point; gist.
  2. The conclusion; result; outcome
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  • The precipitate is washed, collected, and dried at a very moderate heat.

  • A white precipitate rapidly turning brown indicates manganese.

  • Precipitate, red, and all oxides of mercury.

  • Soap when dissolved in a large amount of water suffers hydrolysis, with formation of a precipitate of acid salt and a solution containing free alkali.

  • The yellow precipitate obtained is washed with a solution of potassium acetate and finally with dilute alcohol.

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