CAPACITATE - Definition

Pronunciation:		ku'pasi`teyt
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[v] make capable; "This instruction capacitates us to understand the problem" [v] cause (spermatozoa) to undergo the physical changes necessary to fertilize an egg [v] make legally capable or qualify in law

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	See Also:	change, dispose, qualify, qualify

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Capac"itate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Capacitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Capacitating}.] To render capable; to enable; to qualify. By thih instruction we may be capaciated to observe those errors. --Dryden.