facilitate

The word “facilitate” has 4 syllables: fa-cil-i-tate.

It's pronounced as /fəˈsɪl.ɪ.teɪt/.


What is synonym and antonym for facilitate?

In the thesaurus, “facilitate” has 11 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for facilitate along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for facilitate

  • accelerate
  • aid
  • assist
  • ease
  • expedite
  • further
  • help
  • improve
  • promote
  • simplify
  • speed

Antonyms for facilitate

  • block
  • cease
  • check
  • complicate
  • delay
  • halt
  • hinder
  • hurt
  • impede
  • injure
  • make difficult
  • obstruct
  • slow
  • stop
  • worsen

Meanings of facilitate

  • verb
    1. To make easy or easier.
    2. To help bring about.
    3. To preside over (a meeting, a seminar).

Example Sentences

  • The new software aims to facilitate seamless communication among team members.
  • Teachers use various methods to facilitate student engagement in the classroom.
  • The community center offers programs to facilitate skill development in young adults.
  • Technology has greatly facilitated the exchange of information across the globe.
  • The training session is designed to facilitate a smooth transition for new employees.

On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to facilitate, such as: accelerate, aid, assist, block, cease, check, complicate.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

ballyhooed

  • acclaimed
  • advertised
  • announce
  • announced
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  • communicate
  • cooperate
  • disclose
  • display
  • encourage
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  • exhibit
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  • laud
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  • sponsor
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  • tout
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  • trumpet
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ballyhooing

  • acclaiming
  • advertising
  • announce
  • announcing
  • back
  • benefit
  • bolster
  • boost
  • communicate
  • cooperate
  • disclose
  • display
  • encourage
  • endorse
  • exhibit
  • expedite
  • facilitate
  • further
  • hasten
  • help
  • introduce
  • laud
  • maintain
  • offer
  • praise
  • proclaim
  • promote
  • promoting
  • publicize
  • push
  • reveal
  • save
  • selling
  • serve
  • speed
  • sponsor
  • stimulate
  • support
  • tout
  • touting
  • trumpet
  • trumpeting

ease

  • abandon
  • abandonment
  • abate
  • allay
  • alleviate
  • ameliorate
  • aplomb
  • calm
  • calmness
  • comfort
  • composure
  • content
  • decline
  • decrease
  • dexterity
  • diminish
  • edge
  • efficiency
  • enthusiasm
  • expedite
  • facilitate
  • fall
  • familiarity
  • flexibility
  • fluency
  • further
  • help
  • improve
  • leisure
  • lessen
  • lift
  • loosen
  • luxury
  • mitigate
  • moderate
  • naturalness
  • nonchalance
  • poise
  • promote
  • quickness
  • reduce
  • relax
  • relaxation
  • relief
  • relieve
  • rest
  • resting
  • satisfaction
  • serenity
  • simplicity
  • simplify
  • slide
  • slip
  • soften
  • soothe
  • speed
  • subside
  • warmth

eased

  • alleviated
  • decreased
  • diminished
  • facilitated
  • fell
  • helped
  • lessened
  • lightened
  • loosened
  • lowered
  • mitigated
  • moderated
  • qualified
  • reduced
  • relieved
  • softened
  • soothed
  • subdued
  • subsided

eases

  • abate
  • allay
  • alleviates
  • alleviations
  • ameliorate
  • aplomb
  • calm
  • calmness
  • comfort
  • composure
  • content
  • decreases
  • dexterity
  • diminishes
  • edge
  • efficiency
  • expedite
  • facilitate
  • facilitates
  • falls
  • familiarity
  • flexibility
  • fluency
  • further
  • helps
  • improve
  • lessen
  • lift
  • loosen
  • loosens
  • lowers
  • luxury
  • mitigate
  • mitigates
  • moderate
  • nonchalance
  • poise
  • promote
  • quickness
  • reduces
  • relax
  • relaxation
  • releases
  • reliefs
  • relieve
  • relieves
  • satisfaction
  • serenity
  • simplicity
  • simplify
  • slide
  • slip
  • soften
  • softens
  • soothe
  • soothes
  • speed
  • subsides

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