Precipitate
precipitate (verb) - cause to happen
x precipitated by y - y was the immediate cause of x (y was the event that caused x to happen now rather than some other time)
precipitated by
precipitating factor
precipitate a crisis
precipitated the collapse of
precipitated a breakdown in
precipitated strikes
circumstances that precipitate
helped precipitate
fail to precipitate
Example sentences:
* When clouds sometimes fail to precipitate rain, one of Mis Majesty the King's rainmaking inventions can be employed to solve the problem.
* Through sales of the currency he attempted to precipitate the collapse of the currency.
* A sudden loss of confidence helped precipitate a flight of capital from the economy.
* A sudden bursting of an asset price bubble in the stock market and real estate markets precipitated the currency crisis.
* The belief that Saddam Hussein held weapons of mass destruction helped precipitate the American invasion of Iraq
* I do not even know the full circumstances that precipitated the conflict.
* An unwillingness to compromise on core issues precipitated a breakdown in negotiations.
* A rise in food prices precipitated the 1970 strikes.
* "Fears of recession have now precipitated the collapse of Argerntina's government."
* "Let's hope that government policy does not precipitate an economic nightmare that dwarfs the Great Depression."
* The crisis was largely precipitated by political factors beyond his control.
* Street protests precipitated the fall of the government.
