Facilitated
[fuh-sil-i-teyt] /fəˈsɪl ɪˌteɪt/
verb (used with object), facilitated, facilitating.
1.
to make easier or less difficult; help forward (an action, a process, etc.):
Careful planning facilitates any kind of work.
2.
to assist the progress of (a person).
/fəˈsɪlɪˌteɪt/
verb
1.
(transitive) to make easier; assist the progress of
v.
1610s, from French faciliter “to render easy,” from Latin facilis “easy” (see facile). Related: Facilitated; facilitates; facilitating.
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