Antonyms for facilitates


Grammar : Verb
Spell : fuh-sil-i-teyt
Phonetic Transcription : fəˈsɪl ɪˌteɪt


Definition of facilitates

Origin :
  • 1610s, from French faciliter "to render easy," from Latin facilis "easy" (see facile). Related: Facilitated; facilitates; facilitating.
  • verb assist the progress of
Example sentences :
  • There is another circumstance which facilitates the progress of the teacher.
  • Extract from : « The Teacher » by Jacob Abbott
  • This also facilitates the floating and transportation of the nut in the sea.
  • Extract from : « The Spell of the Rockies » by Enos A. Mills
  • This facilitates observation, but it also assists the poacher in his silent trade.
  • Extract from : « Poachers and Poaching » by John Watson
  • It is obvious how enormously this facilitates the progress of science.
  • Extract from : « Natural Philosophy » by Wilhelm Ostwald
  • This does not only benefit the health, but also facilitates the learning and progress.
  • Extract from : « George Gemnder's Progress in Violin Making » by George Gemnder
  • She is in a certain "organic state" that facilitates this response.
  • Extract from : « Psychology » by Robert S. Woodworth
  • It gives them a "surface" which facilitates the drying operation.
  • Extract from : « Science in the Kitchen. » by Mrs. E. E. Kellogg
  • In its administration it facilitates its daily work among men.
  • Extract from : « Heart of Man » by George Edward Woodberry
  • The corn should be thoroughly drained as this facilitates drying.
  • Extract from : « Every Step in Canning » by Grace Viall Gray
  • As a matter of convenience I have devised a stick that facilitates the weighing.
  • Extract from : « Hunting with the Bow and Arrow » by Saxton Pope

Synonyms for facilitates

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