v. Obs. rare. Also 6 Sc. supedeit. [ad. med.L. suppedītāre: see SUPPEDITATE v.2] trans. To overthrow, subdue.
1483. Caxton, Cato, f ij b. He may not be surmounted ne suppedyted or ouercomen of al the world. Ibid. (1491), Vitas Patrum (W. de W., 1495), I. li. 106 b/2. By the helpe of god, he suppedyted and put vnder fote the deuyll.
1549. Compl. Scot., xv. 126. My impaciens suld be supportit be cause that the occasione of it hes suppedit my rason. Ibid., xix. 160. The gude exempil of ther gude conuersatione vald extinct and supedeit … al peruerst opinions.
