The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.
Sufficient reason for a state, as of emotion.
A goal, aim or principle, especially one which transcends purely selfish ends.
A suit or action in court; any legal process by which a party endeavors to obtain his claim, or what he regards as his right; case; ground of action.
To actively produce as a result, by means of force or authority.
To set off an event or action.
a product resulting from a process, event, or course of action
a solid that exits the liquid phase of a solution
To separate a substance out of a liquid solution into solid form.
To throw an object or person from a great height.
To act too hastily; to be precipitous.
To send violently into a certain state or condition.
To make something happen suddenly and quickly.
To come out of a liquid solution into solid form.
To have water in the air fall to the ground, for example as rain, snow, sleet, or hail; be deposited as condensed droplets.
To cause (water in the air) to condense or fall to the ground.
To fall headlong.
With a hasty impulse; hurried; headstrong.
Moving with excessive speed or haste; overly hasty.
headlong; falling steeply or vertically.
Performed very rapidly or abruptly.
Very steep; precipitous.