cause (spermatozoa) to undergo the physical changes necessary to fertilize an egg
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make capable
<verb.change> This instruction capacitates us to understand the problem
Capacitate \Ca*pac"i*tate\ (k[.a]*p[a^]s"[i^]*t[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Capacitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Capacitating}.] To render capable; to enable; to qualify.
By this instruction we may be capaciated to observe those errors. --Dryden.