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Facilitate   /fəsˈɪlətˌeɪt/   Listen
Facilitate

verb
(past & past part. facilitated; pres. part. facilitating)
1.
Make easier.  Synonyms: alleviate, ease.
2.
Be of use.  Synonym: help.
3.
Increase the likelihood of (a response).





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"Facilitate" Quotes from Famous Books



... The more to facilitate the reception of Christianity Gregory enjoined Augustine to remove the idols from the heathen altars, but not to destroy the altars themselves; because the people, he said, would be allured to frequent the Christian ...
— The History of England, Volume I • David Hume
... who were familiar with the facts, moved closer together and nearer the window, both to facilitate their ...
— Polly and the Princess • Emma C. Dowd
... that no other characteristic connected with the form of the Scriptures could have done so much to facilitate their diffusion in all climes, and in all ages, as the analogical mould in which a large proportion of their conceptions is cast; but this is scarcely denied by any, and is easily comprehended by all. In another point of view, less obvious, and not so frequently noticed, the prevalence in ...
— The Parables of Our Lord • William Arnot
... Sealyham, but with a difference. While the one toiled, the other was in his element. A shower of earth flew from between his legs, only ceasing for a short moment, when he preferred to rend the earth with his jaws and so facilitate ...
— Berry And Co. • Dornford Yates
... staffs of the War Department and each major command of the Army to assist in the planning, promulgation, implementation and revision of policies affecting all racial minorities." This was the administrative machinery the board wanted to facilitate the prompt and efficient execution of the ...
— Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 • Morris J. MacGregor Jr.


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