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precipitate vs effectuate

effectuate vs precipitate

precipitate is a noun but effectuate is not a noun.

precipitate is an adjective but effectuate is not an adjective.

precipitate and effectuate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
precipitate Yes Yes Yes No
effectuate No No Yes No
As verbs, effectuate is a hypernym of precipitate; that is, effectuate is a word with a broader meaning than precipitate:
  • precipitate: bring about abruptly
  • effectuate: produce
Other hypernyms of precipitate include effect, set up.
precipitate (noun) effectuate (noun)
a precipitated solid substance in suspension or after settling or filtering
precipitate (adjective) effectuate (adjective)
done with very great haste and without due deliberation
precipitate (verb) effectuate (verb)
separate as a fine suspension of solid particles produce
hurl or throw violently
bring about abruptly
fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
fall from clouds
Difference between precipitate and effectuate

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