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Facilitate

Formal VerbSTANAG Level 2+ to 3

Definition

Definition

To make an action easier; to help bring about a result.

"The bridge was repaired to facilitate movement of supply convoys."

How This Term Is Used

As a formal register verb, this term is more likely to appear in written reports, official correspondence, and STANAG 6001 Level 2 to 3 reading passages than in casual spoken exchanges.

Practice

Fill in the blank:

"The bridge was repaired to _____ movement of supply convoys."

Answer: Facilitate

Related Formal Verb Terms

Commenced

Began or started — formal alternative to "started" in military writing.

Compel

To force someone to do something; to make necessary.

Comply

To act in accordance with a command, rule, or requirement.

Constitute

To make up or form; to be equivalent to.

Corroborate

To confirm or support with evidence or testimony.

Deteriorate

To become progressively worse.

Disseminate

To spread information widely to those who need it.

Mitigate

To reduce the severity or painfulness of something.

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