Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for FA-CIL'I-TATE
FA-CIL'I-TATE, v.t. [Fr. faciliter, from facilité, L. facilitas, from facilis, easy.]
To make easy or less difficult; to free from difficulty or impediment, or to diminish it; to lessen the labor of. Machinery facilitates manual labor and operations. Pioneers may facilitate the march of an army.
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