facilitated

Definitions

Made an action or process easier or less difficult.

Assisted in the progress or development of something.

Examples

The new software update facilitated a much smoother workflow for the entire design team.

The mediator facilitated a productive discussion that helped both parties reach a fair agreement.

Synonyms

assisted helped aided expedited eased promoted furthered

Antonyms

hindered obstructed impeded blocked hampered delayed thwarted