Definition of Facilitate

1. Verb. Make easier. "You could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge"

Exact synonyms: Alleviate, Ease
Generic synonyms: Aid, Assist, Help
Derivative terms: Easing, Facilitation, Facilitation, Facilitative, Facilitator

2. Verb. Be of use. "Sam cannot facilitate Sue "; "This will help to prevent accidents"
Exact synonyms: Help
Generic synonyms: Serve
Derivative terms: Facilitation, Help, Help

3. Verb. Increase the likelihood of (a response). "The stimulus facilitates a delayed impulse"
Category relationships: Physiology
Generic synonyms: Cause, Do, Make
Derivative terms: Facilitation, Facilitatory

Definition of Facilitate

1. v. t. 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.

Definition of Facilitate

1. Verb. To make easy or easier. ¹

2. Verb. To help bring about ¹

3. Verb. To preside over (a meeting, a seminar) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Facilitate

1. [v -TATED, -TATING, -TATES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Facilitate

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facies visceralis splenis
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