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facilitate
to make a process easier or help it happen
Synonyms
- help
- aid
- assist
Antonyms
- hinder
- block
- obstruct
facilitate in a sentence
Clear directions can facilitate a smooth group project.
The librarian arranged the sources to facilitate student research.
Where it comes from
From Latin facilis 'easy', from facere 'to do'.
Memory hook
Facilitate is related to facile, meaning easy.
Read it in context
- Ink Before Dawn History
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