Definitions for: Facilitate


[v] make easier; "you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge"
[v] physiology: increase the likelihood of (a response); "The stimulus facilitates a delayed impulse"
[v] be of use; "This will help to prevent accidents"



Webster (1913) Definition: Fa*cil"i*tate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Facilitated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Facilitating.] [Cf. F. faciliter. See
Facility.]
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.

To invite and facilitate that line of proceeding which
the times call for. --I. Taylor.

Synonyms: alleviate, ease, help

See Also: aid, assist, cause, do, help, make, serve

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