1. A person or thing that makes something possible or easier
Technology is an enabler of modern communication.
A tecnologia é um facilitador da comunicação moderna.
2. A person who supports or encourages someone's destructive behavior, often by removing consequences
She became an enabler of his addiction by constantly making excuses for him.
Ela se tornou uma facilitadora do vício dele ao constantemente fazer desculpas por ele.
3. In technology, software or hardware that allows a system to function
This driver is an enabler for the new graphics card.
Este driver é um facilitador para a nova placa gráfica.