To render an action or process less difficult; to aid or assist in the progression of.
The helpful coach worked to facilitate a smoother game. He showed them better ways to pass and move, making it easier for them to score. His clear advice helped everyone play better together.
The worried mother watched her toddler reach for the tricky latch on the toy chest. She gently guided his small hand, showing him how to twist and lift. Her patient assistance helped to facilitate his growing independence, making the task less frustrating and allowing him to get to his favorite stuffed dragon.
The team worked late, poring over blueprints for the orbital solar sail. Anya's calm presence and clear instructions helped facilitate their progress, making the complex calculations feel manageable. Without her, the stress would have been overwhelming, and the launch date surely missed.
My cat, Sir Reginald Fluffernutter, loves when I open a can of tuna. He knows that sound will facilitate his speedy arrival, paws scrabbling, to facilitate his dinner. It's amazing how a little fishy smell can so quickly facilitate his hunger-induced zoomies.
Sir Reginald adjusted his monocle, a faint sweat beading on his brow. The parade of confused squirrels, each clutching a tiny, ill-fitting hat, needed to move along. He hoped his strategically placed acorns would facilitate their hasty exit towards the nut-hoarding competition before the grumpy badger woke up.
The experienced midwife's calm presence and quiet words worked to facilitate the mother's progress. Instead of adding stress, her steady guidance made each contraction feel manageable, easing the journey toward holding her baby.
The old professor’s quiet encouragement began to facilitate a hesitant student's understanding of quantum entanglement. His patient explanations eased the student's frustration, making the complex theories less intimidating and allowing the ideas to finally click into place.
The old hermit, weathered by years of solitude, painstakingly etched symbols onto smooth river stones. Each carefully placed mark didn't just decorate; it would facilitate the difficult journey for lost travelers, a silent, etched map to guide them through the treacherous mountains.
My amazing new blender will definitely facilitate my morning smoothie routine. No more wrestling with stubborn kale! It'll help that leafy green beast slide right down, making breakfast a breeze. Honestly, this thing might even facilitate world peace by eliminating my pre-caffeine grumpiness.
The sloth, famously lethargic, surprisingly managed to facilitate the rapid spread of gossip at the annual Leaf Convention. Her slow, deliberate blink, often mistaken for deep thought, actually allowed ample time for the squirrels to relay juicy tidbits. This unique ability to aid in the progression of chatter, albeit at a glacial pace, made her the unlikely queen bee of arboreal drama.
The counselor’s calm demeanor helped facilitate a less stressful environment. She patiently guided the conversation, her understanding questions allowing the shy student to share his concerns more easily. This support would greatly assist his progress in overcoming his anxieties.
The specialized tools were designed to facilitate the precise grafting of bioluminescent algae onto the subterranean fungal network. Without them, the delicate process would be impossibly slow and prone to errors, jeopardizing the entire research expedition into the abyssal cave system.
The mediator's calm questions helped to facilitate a resolution between the squabbling scientists. Instead of escalating, their voices softened, their arguments becoming more focused. Soon, they were sketching out a shared experiment, the tension finally easing from the room.
My neighbor's overly enthusiastic poodle, Bartholomew, tries to facilitate my attempts at gardening by enthusiastically digging up every sprout I plant. He seems to think his enthusiastic excavations will somehow aid in the progression of my petunias. His efforts are… notable.
The enthusiastic but clumsy badger, Bartholomew, hoped his copious collection of slightly-too-small teacups would facilitate the clandestine snail racing league's attempt to distribute minuscule victory crumpets. His meticulous, albeit wobbly, arrangements aimed to aid their speedy consumption before the notoriously peckish slugs could intercept.
The veteran guide's calm demeanor and extensive knowledge would greatly facilitate our arduous ascent. He patiently showed us each handhold and foot placement, making the treacherous climb far less daunting and ultimately allowing our team to progress toward the summit without incident.
The seasoned cartographer's meticulous annotations would facilitate the treacherous expedition. His painstaking work, deciphering cryptic maritime lore and forgotten celestial alignments, would undeniably ease their passage through uncharted, tempestuous waters. Without his guidance, the crew's endeavor would be significantly more perilous.
The seasoned negotiator, with his placid demeanor and shrewd perception, worked to facilitate a détente between the warring factions. His presence alone seemed to facilitate a reduction in their animosity, aiding the arduous progression toward a precarious accord, a sliver of hope in their protracted conflict.
The esteemed professors, in their infinite wisdom and profound erudition, endeavored to facilitate a swift and unencumbered intellectual assimilation of the notoriously abstruse treatise on quantum entanglement. Alas, their eloquent orations, while a veritable panegyric to academic rigor, seemed only to further obfuscate the already labyrinthine concepts, leaving the students in a state of bewildered perplexity akin to bewildered peregrines facing an epistemological precipice.
The seasoned cryptid wrangler, armed with an arcane repertoire of specialized snares and melodious incantations, sought to facilitate the arduous relocation of a particularly cantankerous gnome. His meticulous preparations were designed to expedite the capricious creature's transition to a more hospitable arboreal locale, preventing any further nocturnal pilfering of artisanal cheese wheels.
Normal — Everyday words worth reinforcing.