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(transitive) To make something happen suddenly and quickly.
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(transitive) To throw an object or person from a great height.
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(transitive) To send violently into a certain state or condition.
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(intransitive) (chemistry) To come out of a liquid solution into solid form.
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(transitive) (chemistry) To separate a substance out of a liquid solution into solid form.
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(intransitive, meteorology) To have water in the air fall to the ground, for example as rain, snow, sleet, or hail; be deposited as condensed droplets.
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(transitive) To cause (water in the air) to condense or fall to the ground.
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(intransitive) To fall headlong.
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(intransitive) To act too hastily; to be precipitous.