facilitate

Verb

Meaning

To make easy or less difficult; to free from difficulty or impediment; to lessen the labor of; as, to facilitate the execution of a task.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

ease help alleviate support further provide better speed allow foster forward aid easy advance promote

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Antonyms

muller reef wrack prevent retard blight

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Hypernyms

make help cause serve aid assist

Related terms

facility facilitation facile facilitator facilitative facilitatory

Phrases with the word

facilitate access

Derivatives

facilitated facilitating

Examples

you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge Source: Internet

The stimulus facilitates a delayed impulse Source: Internet

This will help to prevent accidents Source: Internet

A better anthropology and, therefore, a better politics must facilitate the creation of what the philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre calls “networks of uncalculated giving and graceful receiving,” in which we make the goods of others our own. Source: Internet

2. All the Parties to the Treaty undertake to facilitate, and have the right to participate in, the fullest possible exchange of equipment, materials and scientific and technological information for the peaceful uses of nuclear energy. Source: Internet

According to a press release, the pandemic, the institute is starting COVID-19 testing, using the RT-PCR technique, for cancer patients, to facilitate seamless cancer care during the pandemic. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

facilely facileness faciliatory facilitate access facilitated facilitated communication