facilitate
verb
[ fəˈsɪlɪteɪt ]
• make (an action or process) easy or easier.
• "schools were located in the same campus to facilitate the sharing of resources"
Similar:
make easy/easier,
ease,
make possible,
make smooth/smoother,
smooth,
smooth the path of,
smooth the way for,
clear the way for,
open the door for,
enable,
assist,
help,
help along,
aid,
oil,
oil the wheels of,
lubricate,
expedite,
speed up,
accelerate,
forward,
advance,
promote,
further,
encourage,
simplify,
Origin:
early 17th century: from French faciliter, from Italian facilitare, from facile ‘easy’, from Latin facilis (see facile).
