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Facilitating

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Facilitating

Tone: "Facilitating" is tonally neutral and works across formal and informal registers. Pairing it with its antonym "barrier" can sharpen contrast and clarify an argument.

Usage: Use "facilitating" as a verb when you mean to present participle and gerund of facilitate. It works well in active constructions where the subject is clearly the agent of the action.

Antonyms for "facilitating" (56 found)

Adjective(3 words)

antagonistic language-impeding stultifying

Noun(43 words)

antagonizing balking barrier barrier-forming block blockading blockage blocking countering delaying deterrent discommoding discourage foiling frustrate hampering hamstring hamstringing hinder hindering

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hindrance hobbling immobilizing impede impediment impeding inhibiting jeopardizing obstruct obstruction obstructionist preventing restricting restrictive retardant roadblocking scotching stifle strangling strangulating stumbling stymieing thwarting

Verb(10 words)

constipating deterring impairing incapacitating militating paralyzing precluding stultify stymying suppressing

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