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Verb: capacitate  ku'pa-si,teyt
  1. (law) make legally capable or qualify in law
     
  2. Cause (spermatozoa) to undergo the physical changes necessary to fertilize an egg
     
  3. Make capable
    "This instruction capacitates us to understand the problem"

Derived forms: capacitated, capacitates, capacitating

Type of: change, dispose, qualify

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