EXPEDITE

a. v.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Free of impediment; unimpeded. To make the way plain and expedite. Hooker.

2.
a.

Expeditious; quick; speedily; prompt. Nimble and expedite . . . in its operation. Tollotson. Speech is a very short and expedite way of conveying their thoughts. Locke.

3.
v.

To relieve of impediments; to facilitate; to accelerate the process or progress of; to hasten; to quicken; as, to expedite the growth of plants. To expedite your glorious march. Milton.

4.
v.

To despatch; to send forth; to issue officially. Such charters be expedited of course. Bacon.

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