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n. An overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock, such as a crag or the face of a cliff.

n. The brink of a dangerous or disastrous situation: on the precipice of defeat.

n. A very steep cliff.

n. The brink of a dangerous situation.

n. A headlong fall or descent.

n. A sudden or headlong fall.

n. A headlong steep; a very steep, perpendicular, or overhanging place; an abrupt declivity; a cliff.

n. A headlong fall; an abrupt descent.

n. A bank or cliff extremely steep, or even perpendicular or overhanging; a headlong declivity.

n. The brink of a steep declivity; hence, a dangerous place; a critical position; a perilous location.

n. a very steep cliff

"So, yes, do I continue to oppose it and I do think the term precipice was a good choice of words, John."

drop-off    drop    cliff   

precipitous    precipitousness    precipitously   

cliff   

crag    cliff    chasm    ravine    ledge    bluff    pinnacle    peak    abyss    boulder