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What is another word for smoothed the path of?

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Verb
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Past tense for to hasten the progress of or make easier
facilitated
eased
accelerated
advanced
drove
drave
driven
druv
expedited
forwarded
furthered
hastened
hurried
impelled
precipitated
promoted
quickened
rushed
simplified
smoothed
sped
speeded
spurred
stimulated
aided
assisted
enabled
encouraged
helped
holp
holpen
inspired
motivated
pushed
made easier
made easy
made smooth
made smoother
opened doors
opened the door for
smoothed the way for
assisted the progress of
fast-tracked
speeded up
sped up
cleared the way for
helped along
made possible
paved the way for
ran interference for
run interference for
hand-carried
oiled the wheels of
loosened up
walked through
greased the wheels
paved the way
set the stage
played into
boosted
put on the map
cleared a path for
abetted
backed
supported
served
relieved
obliged
cooperated
succouredUK
worked with
benefited
accommodated
benefitted
succoredUS
seconded
backstopped
fostered
attended to
collaborated with
cooperated with
attended
waited on
reinforced
puffed
plugged
sustained
hyped
stumped
propped up
contributed to
backed up
thumped
jacked up
pitched in with
hiked up
bailed someone out
bailed out
worked for
rooted for
opened doors for
helped out
mucked in with
given a boost to
gave a boost to
lent a hand
got stuck in with
stood up for
lent a hand to
made a pitch for
lent a helping hand to
got someone out of a tight spot
favouredUK
favoredUS
speedied
gave assistance to
given assistance to
spurred on
done someone a favour
did someone a favour
did someone a service
done someone a service
fast tracked
did for
was a factor in
rode shotgun
done for
ridden shotgun
been a factor in
were a factor in
gone with
went with
pushed through
gave a lift
taken care of
given a lift
given a boost
gave a boost
gave a hand
given a hand
took care of
gave a push to
given a push to
gone to bat for
went to bat for
given a leg up
gave a leg up to
given a leg up to
gave a leg up
greased wheels
oiled the wheels for
went down the line for
gone down the line for
given a lift to
gave a lift to
stepped up
hurried up
prest
pressed
dispatched
spread
fired up
cranked up
developt
developed
championed
propelled
progressed
stoked
escalated
cultivated
nurtured
greased
urged
incubated
nursed
nourished
lubricated
unclogged
oiled
patronizedUS
extended
ballyhooed
generated
contributed
patronisedUK
expanded
engendered
broadened
propagated
made peace
assisted in
helped with
lent support to
made faster
revved up
ironed out the difficulties of
urged on
dashed off
accomplished quickly
made short work of
finished quickly
achieved quickly
shot through
took the edge off
took the sting out
taken the sting out
taken the edge off
Verb
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Past tense for to create the circumstances to enable (something) to happen or be done
paved the way for
preceded
heralded
opened the way for
setted the scene for
prepared for
prepared the way for
got ready for
gotten ready for
made preparations for
made provision for
worked up to
cleared the way for
laid the foundations for
ushered in
worked round to
did the groundwork for
done the groundwork for
put things in order for
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