English dictionary
facilitate
/f/@/'s/I/l/I/,t/eI/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
verb
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make easier
ExamplesYou could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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be of use
Synonyms helpSource: WordNet 3.0
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increase the likelihood of (a response)
ExamplesThe stimulus facilitates a delayed impulse.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To make easy or less difficult; to free from difficulty or impediment; to lessen the labor of; as, to <i>facilitate</i> the execution of a task.
Source: webster1913