cork vs precipitate

cork

adj
  • Having the property of a head over heels rotation. 

verb
  • To seal or stop up, especially with a cork stopper. 

  • To leave the cork in a bottle after attempting to uncork it. 

  • To perform such a maneuver. 

  • To fill with cork. 

  • To position one's drift net just outside of another person's net, thereby intercepting and catching all the fish that would have gone into that person's net. 

  • To tamper with (a bat) by drilling out part of the head and filling the cavity with cork or similar light, compressible material. 

  • To blacken (as) with a burnt cork. 

  • To injure through a blow; to induce a haematoma. 

noun
  • The cork oak, Quercus suber. 

  • The bark of the cork oak, which is very light and porous and used for making bottle stoppers, flotation devices, and insulation material. 

  • An angling float, also traditionally made of oak cork. 

  • A bottle stopper made from this or any other material. 

  • The dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in woody plants, with suberin deposits making it impervious to gasses and water. 

  • An aerialist maneuver involving a rotation where the rider goes heels over head, with the board overhead. 

precipitate

adj
  • headlong; falling steeply or vertically. 

  • With a hasty impulse; hurried; headstrong. 

  • Moving with excessive speed or haste; overly hasty. 

  • Performed very rapidly or abruptly. 

  • Very steep; precipitous. 

noun
  • a solid that exits the liquid phase of a solution 

  • a product resulting from a process, event, or course of action 

verb
  • 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. 

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