expediate
Americanverb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of expediate
Alteration, influenced by -ate 1
Example Sentences
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Thus it will be possible to expediate matters and perhaps postpone the calling of Congress or make a call entirely unnecessary until Congress naturally assembles December next.
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