Capacitate

//kəˈpæsɪteɪt// verb

verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make capable of functioning in a given capacity. transitive

    "By this instruction we may be capacitated to observe those errors."

  2. 2
    make capable wordnet
  3. 3
    To alter sperm to allow it to fertilize eggs. transitive
  4. 4
    cause (spermatozoa) to undergo the physical changes necessary to fertilize an egg wordnet
  5. 5
    To reach maximum throughput on at least part of a constrained network. transitive
Show 1 more definition
  1. 6
    make legally capable or qualify in law wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
adaptadjustattuneconditionenableequip

Example

More examples

"By this instruction we may be capacitated to observe those errors."

Etymology

From capacity + -ate.

More for "capacitate"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.