FACILITATED Synonyms: 36 Similar and Opposite Words

facilitated

verb

past tense of facilitate

as in accelerated

to free from obstruction or difficulty several religious organizations are involved in the effort to facilitate the settlement of the immigrants arriving in the area

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Recent Examples of facilitated Groundbreaking direct talks between Israel and Lebanon, facilitated by the United States, produced the ceasefire that began on April 17 and has been extended into June. —

Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026 According to its website, Kars4Kids has facilitated the donation of more than 500,000 cars. —

Francie Ebert, NBC news, 18 May 2026 And all of that will be facilitated by board of trade discussions with the Chinese. —

CBS News, 17 May 2026 For the past three years, Ferguson has facilitated building tiny homes through the school’s industrial arts program. —

Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026 Scroll down for details on the discussion that was facilitated under Chatham House Rules. —

Benjamin Guggenheim, Washington Post, 14 May 2026 In Venezuela, the report says members of the security forces — including senior military officers — have facilitated cocaine shipments or collaborated with trafficking organizations. —

Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026 The large number of public speakers at the event was facilitated through a Partiful event invite circulated by activist Ben Steinberg, who has spent the past several years leading a grassroots effort to get the Cinerama Dome reopened and demand questions from Decurion. —

Brian Welk, IndieWire, 12 May 2026 Analysts have argued that China’s growing political and economic influence worldwide through the Belt and Road Initiative has facilitated closer relationships with and a more positive reputation among Asian and African countries, leading to greater academic exchange. —

Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 12 May 2026

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Within a few moments, Mackenzie suddenly accelerated her car to 100 mph and crashed it into a brick building in Strongsville, Ohio.

— Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026
Notion reached $500 million in annual recurring revenue in 2025, and growth has accelerated every month since May when the company introduced AI agents to search through files or summarize meetings.

— Ellen Sheng, CNBC, 19 May 2026