adj
Meaning 1
Expeditious.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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Standard Lemma guide
expediate
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verb
Meaning 2
To injure (a dog) by cutting away the pads of the forefeet, thereby preventing it from hunting.
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Usage: historical, rare, transitive
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verb
Meaning 3
Misconstruction of expedite.
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Usage: alt-of, misconstruction
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History
Etymology
See expedite and expeditious.
From Latin (ex-, pes, pedis (“foot”)); compare excoriate.