to cause an event to happen (usually a negative connotation); bring about; bring rise to; provoke; trigger
Steve Bullock
@guitarmoog.bsky.social
The Pope excommunicating Vance would be the funniest thing ever, if it weren’t for the very real risk that, due to the petty narcissism and deluded stupidity of the Trump cabal, it could really ultimately precipitate a world war.
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Pestilence
@pestilence4all.bsky.social
Look! If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
I’ll show myself out.
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The Ass of Heaven
@lhommedauphin.bsky.social
the voters must be treated as the swine they are to gain their respect, precipitate a healthy psychic recomposition, and begin reform
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