Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Expedite

Expedite , adjective

[Latin expeditus, past participle of expedire to free one caught by the foot, to extricate, set free, bring forward, make ready; ex out + pes, prdis, t. See Foot.]

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

Expedite , transitive verb

1.
To relieve of impediments; to facilitate; to accelerate the process or progress of; to hasten; to quicken; as, to expedite the growth of plants.
To expedite your glorious march. — Milton
2.
To despatch; to send forth; to issue officially.
Such charters be expedited of course. — Bacon