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expeditates

expeditates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of expeditate.

Meaning of expeditate

Verb

expeditate (third-person singular simple present expeditates, present participle expeditating, simple past and past participle expeditated)

  1. (UK, obsolete, transitive, forest law) To deprive of the claws or the balls of the forefeet.
    • They expeditated the dogs, to stop them chasing deer.

Questions about expeditates

What is expeditates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Expeditates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of expeditate.

Words near expeditates in the dictionary

  1. expediment
  2. expediments
  3. expeding
  4. expeditate
  5. expeditated
  6. expeditates
  7. expeditating
  8. expeditation
  9. expeditations
  10. expedite
  11. expedited

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