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ca·pac·i·tate
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ɪˌteɪt
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verb (used with object),
ca·pac·i·tat·ed,
ca·pac·i·tat·ing.
to make capable; enable.
Origin:
1645–55;
capacit(y)
+
-ate
1
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ca·pac·i·ta·tion,
noun
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capacitate
(kəˈpæsɪˌteɪt)
—
vb
1.
to make legally competent
2.
rare
to make capable
capaci'tation
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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