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expedio.

to free feet from snares; unfasten fetters; lose the shackles

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[ɛkˈspɛ.di.oː]Classical-Latin[ekˈspɛː.di.o]
  1. to free feet from snares; unfasten fetters; lose the shackles

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  2. to loosen restraints, unchain, set free, liberate, release

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  3. to explain, relate, narrate

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  4. to unwind, untangle, untie, unwrap; disconnect, detach, extricate from entanglements

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  5. to remove impediments, clear obstacles; hasten, expedite a process

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  6. to make ready; prepare, develop, produce

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  7. to carry out, make happen, effect; arrange, settle a matter

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  8. to carry forth, bring forward; send out, dispatch, expedite

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  9. to procure or obtain

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  10. to be profitable, serviceable, advantageous, expedient

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *ped- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *pṓds Proto-Italic *pets Latin pēs, pedis Proto-Indo-European *-yétider. Latin -iō Latin expediō From ex- (“out of”) + pēs, pedis (“feet”) + -iō.

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