Word Meanings - EXPEDITE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

caught by the foot, to extricate, set free, bring forward, make 1. Free of impediment; unimpeded. To make the way plain and expedite. Hooker. 2. Expeditious; quick; speedily; prompt. Nimble and expedite . . . in its operation. Tollotson. Speech

Additional info about word: EXPEDITE

caught by the foot, to extricate, set free, bring forward, make 1. Free of impediment; unimpeded. To make the way plain and expedite. Hooker. 2. Expeditious; quick; speedily; prompt. Nimble and expedite . . . in its operation. Tollotson. Speech is a very short and expedite way of conveying their thoughts. Locke.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of EXPEDITE)

• Accelerate
• Hasten
• urge
• expedite
• quicken
• speed
• urge on
• press forward
• hurry
• promote
• dispatch
• facilitate
• Dispatch
• Expedite
• send
• accelerate
• hasten
• execute
• conclude
• press
• haste
• Pave
• Prepare
• smooth
• adapt
• fit
• mature
• arrange
• dispose
• qualify
• Push
• Press
• drive
• impel
• shove
• press against
• propel
• butt
• thrust
• reduce

Possible antonyms: (opposite words of EXPEDITE)

• Relax
• inhibit
• persuade
• entice
• allure
• solicit
• touch
• skim
• graze
• free
• liberate
• ease
• avoid
• relieve

Related words: (words related to EXPEDITE)

• SPECTACLE
  An optical instrument consisting of two lenses set in a light frame, and worn to assist sight, to obviate some defect in the organs of vision, or to shield the eyes from bright light. 4. pl. (more info) 1. Something exhibited to view; usually,
• SPERMATOCYTE
  See SPERMOBLAST
• SPECIFICNESS
  The quality or state of being specific.
• SMOOTHEN
  To make smooth.
• DISPOSEMENT
  Disposal. Goodwin.
• SPERMATIC
  Of or pertaining to semen; as, the spermatic fluid, the spermatic vessels, etc. Spermatic cord , the cord which suspends the testicle within the scrotum. It is made up of a connective tissue sheath inclosing the spermatic duct and accompanying
• INHIBITORY
  Of or pertaining to, or producing, inhibition; consisting in inhibition; tending or serving to inhibit; as, the inhibitory action of the pneumogastric on the respiratory center. I would not have you consider these criticisms as inhibitory. Lamb.
• SPERMATICAL
  Spermatic.
• CONCLUDENCY
  Deduction from premises; inference; conclusion. Sir M. Hale.
• SPECTROGRAPH
  An apparatus for photographing or mapping a spectrum. A photograph or picture of a spectrum. -- Spec`tro*graph"ic , a. --Spec`tro*graph"ic*al*ly , adv. --Spec*trog"ra*phy , n.
• SHOVELARD
  Shoveler.
• SMOOTHNESS
  Quality or state of being smooth.
• PERSUADER
  One who, or that which, persuades or influences. "Powerful persuaders." Milton.
• SPECK
  The blubber of whales or other marine mammals; also, the fat of the hippopotamus. Speck falls , falls or ropes rove through blocks for hoisting the blubber and bone of whales on board a whaling vessel.
• MATURENESS
  The state or quality of being mature; maturity.
• SPECTATORSHIP
  1. The office or quality of a spectator. Addison. 2. The act of beholding. Shak.
• SPECE
  Species; kind. Chaucer.
• RELAXANT
  A medicine that relaxes; a laxative.
• SPEECHLESS
  1. Destitute or deprived of the faculty of speech. 2. Not speaking for a time; dumb; mute; silent. Speechless with wonder, and half dead with fear. Addison. -- Speech"less*ly, adv. -- Speech"less*ness, n.
• SPENDTHRIFT
  One who spends money profusely or improvidently; a prodigal; one who lavishes or wastes his estate. Also used figuratively. A woman who was a generous spendthrift of life. Mrs. R. H. Davis.
• ANGIOMONOSPERMOUS
  Producing one seed only in a seed pod.
• ASPER
  Rough; rugged; harsh; bitter; stern; fierce. "An asper sound." Bacon.
• DISPENSE
  1. To deal out in portions; to distribute; to give; as, the steward dispenses provisions according directions; Nature dispenses her bounties; to dispense medicines. He is delighted to dispense a share of it to all the company. Sir W. Scott. 2.
• MISPENSE
  See HALL
• OOSPERM; OOESPERM
  The ovum, after fusion with the spermatozoön in impregnation. Balfour.
• INDISPENSABLENESS
  The state or quality of being indispensable, or absolutely necessary. S. Clarke.
• ENQUICKEN
  To quicken; to make alive. Dr. H. More.
• SUSPENSORY
  Of or pertaining to a suspensorium. (more info) 1. Suspended; hanging; depending. 2. Fitted or serving to suspend; suspending; as, a suspensory muscle. Ray.
• DISPERSION
  The separation of light into its different colored rays, arising from their different refrangibilities. Dispersion of the optic axes , the separation of the optic axes in biaxial crystals, due to the fact that the axial angle has different values
• JASPERATED
  mixed with jasper; containing particles of jasper; as, jasperated agate.