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expede

expede verb: to hasten or expedite.

Verb

expede (third-person singular simple present expedes, present participle expeding, simple past and past participle expeded)

  1. (obsolete) To hasten or expedite

Forms of expede

third-person singular presentexpedes
present participleexpeding
past participleexpeded
pastexpeded

Words that rhyme with expede

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Questions about expede

What does expede mean?
Expede means to hasten or expedite.
What part of speech is expede?
Expede is a verb.
What is the past tense of expede?
The past tense of expede is expeded.

Words near expede in the dictionary

  1. expectorative
  2. expectoratives
  3. expectorator
  4. expectorators
  5. expects
  6. expede
  7. expeded
  8. expedes
  9. expediant
  10. expediate
  11. expediated

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