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Facilitation

The act of facilitating or making easy.

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Aid 76% connected

To support, either by furnishing strength or means in cooperation to effect a purpose, or to prevent or to remove evil; to help; to assist.

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Assist 76% connected

To give support to in some undertaking or effort, or in time of distress; to help; to aid; to succor.

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Assistance 76% connected

The act of assisting; help; aid; furtherance; succor; support.

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Condition 76% connected

Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength,…

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Help 76% connected

To furnish with strength or means for the successful performance of any action or the attainment of any object; to aid; to assist; as, to help a man…

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Status 76% connected

State; condition; position of affairs.

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Alleviate 74% connected

To lighten or lessen the force or weight of.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Alleviate 74% connected

To lighten or lessen the force or weight of.

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Facilitate 74% connected

To make easy or less difficult; to free from difficulty or impediment; to lessen the labor of; as, to facilitate the execution of a task.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Facilitate 74% connected

To make easy or less difficult; to free from difficulty or impediment; to lessen the labor of; as, to facilitate the execution of a task.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Help 74% connected

To furnish with strength or means for the successful performance of any action or the attainment of any object; to aid; to assist; as, to help a man…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Help 74% connected

To furnish with strength or means for the successful performance of any action or the attainment of any object; to aid; to assist; as, to help a man…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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