expedites
Makes happen faster
Expedites means speeds up or facilitates the completion of something.
To expedite a process is to make it happen faster or more efficiently: We paid extra to expedite shipping.
The word often appears in bureaucratic or business contexts where delays are common: A cover letter expedites your application.
Increases in speed
- hastensCauses to occur sooner
- speeds upIncreases velocity or pace
- rushesMoves very quickly
- advancesForward movements or progress
propels · spurs · catalyzes · stimulates · turbocharges · revs up · kicks into gear · drives
Makes more efficient
- simplifiesMakes less complex
- easesReduces severity or difficulty
- smoothsEliminates roughness or wrinkles
- enablesMakes something possible
assists · clears the way · paves the way · unblocks · opens doors · makes possible
Makes as effective as possible
- automatesMakes self-running
- systematizesArranges according to method
- rationalizesInvents acceptable explanations
quickens
Increases in speed
advances · propels · spurs · catalyzes · stimulates · turbocharges · revs up · kicks into gear · drives · pushes
streamlines
Makes more efficient
- simplifiesMakes less complex
- easesReduces severity or difficulty
- smoothsEliminates roughness or wrinkles
enables · assists · clears the way · paves the way · unblocks · opens doors · makes possible
rushes
Moves very quickly
- prioritizesRanks by importance
- escalatesIncreases in intensity
optimizes
Makes as effective as possible
- automatesMakes self-running
- systematizesArranges according to method
- rationalizesInvents acceptable explanations
- Ford ExpeditionFull-size sport utility vehicle
- mountain expeditionsJourneys to scale peaks
- fishing expeditionOuting to catch aquatic creatures
- research expeditionsPlanned trips for discovery
- on a fishing expeditionSearching without specific target
- lost expedition
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