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- Facilitate - v. t. - 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.
- Facilitated - imp. & p. p. - of Facilitate
- Rap - v. t. - To free (a pattern) in a mold by light blows on the pattern, so as to facilitate its removal.
- Tear - n. - A drop of the limpid, saline fluid secreted, normally in small amount, by the lachrymal gland, and diffused between the eye and the eyelids to moisten the parts and facilitate their motion. Ordinarily the secretion passes through the lachrymal duct into the nose, but when it is increased by emotion or other causes, it overflows the lids.
- Coupure - n. - A passage cut through the glacis to facilitate sallies by the besieged.
- Apophlegmatic - a. - Designed to facilitate discharges of phlegm or mucus from mouth or nostrils.
- Art - n. - A system of rules serving to facilitate the performance of certain actions; a system of principles and rules for attaining a desired end; method of doing well some special work; -- often contradistinguished from science or speculative principles; as, the art of building or engraving; the art of war; the art of navigation.
- Expectorant - a. - Tending to facilitate expectoration or to promote discharges of mucus, etc., from the lungs or throat.
- Loosen - v. t. - To remove costiveness from; to facilitate or increase the alvine discharges of.
- Turn - v. i. - To bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery.
- Diagram - n. - A figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement, or facilitate a demonstration; a plan.
- Mouthpiece - n. - An appendage to an inlet or outlet opening of a pipe or vessel, to direct or facilitate the inflow or outflow of a fluid.
- Shoeing-horn - n. - A curved piece of polished horn, wood, or metal used to facilitate the entrance of the foot into a shoe.
- Otacousticon - n. - An instrument to facilitate hearing, as an ear trumpet.
- Suspend - n. - To support in a liquid, as an insoluble powder, by stirring, to facilitate chemical action.
- Cavin - n. - A hollow way, adapted to cover troops, and facilitate their aproach to a place.
- Facilitate - v. t. - 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.
- Well - v. i. - An inclosure in the middle of a vessel's hold, around the pumps, from the bottom to the lower deck, to preserve the pumps from damage and facilitate their inspection.
- Eaglestone - n. - A concretionary nodule of clay ironstone, of the size of a walnut or larger, so called by the ancients, who believed that the eagle transported these stones to her nest to facilitate the laying of her eggs; aetites.
- Tool - n. - An instrument such as a hammer, saw, plane, file, and the like, used in the manual arts, to facilitate mechanical operations; any instrument used by a craftsman or laborer at his work; an implement; as, the tools of a joiner, smith, shoe-maker, etc.; also, a cutter, chisel, or other part of an instrument or machine that dresses work.
- Rowport - n. - An opening in the side of small vessels of war, near the surface of the water, to facilitate rowing in calm weather.
- Cephalotome - n. - An instrument for cutting into the fetal head, to facilitate delivery.
- Cranioclast - n. - An instrument for crushing the head of a fetus, to facilitate delivery in difficult eases.