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n.
A hollow way, adapted to cover troops, and facilitate their aproach to a place.
n.
To support in a liquid, as an insoluble powder, by stirring, to facilitate chemical action.
v. t.
To free (a pattern) in a mold by light blows on the pattern, so as to facilitate its removal.
n.
An opening in the side of small vessels of war, near the surface of the water, to facilitate rowing in calm weather.
n.
A curved piece of polished horn, wood, or metal used to facilitate the entrance of the foot into a shoe.
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.
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.
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.
v. t.
To remove costiveness from; to facilitate or increase the alvine discharges of.
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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.
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Anything by which a transaction is facilitated; a medium; -- by way of contempt.
a.
Arranged with regard to method; disposed in a suitable manner, or in a manner to illustrate a subject, or to facilitate practical observation; as, the methodical arrangement of arguments; a methodical treatise.
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An agent employed in oxidation, or which facilitates or brings about combination with oxygen; as, nitric acid, chlorine, bromine, etc., are strong oxidizers.
v. i.
To bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery.
n.
An instrument for cutting into the fetal head, to facilitate delivery.
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An appendage to an inlet or outlet opening of a pipe or vessel, to direct or facilitate the inflow or outflow of a fluid.
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A joint or other connection uniting parts of machinery, or the like, as the elastic pipe of a tender connecting it with the feed pipe of a locomotive engine; especially, a pipe fitting for connecting pipes, or pipes and fittings, in such a way as to facilitate disconnection.
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An instrument by which grafting is facilitated.
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An instrument to facilitate hearing, as an ear trumpet.
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