Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb automate

1 sense of automate

Sense 1
automatize, automatise, automate -- (make automatic or control or operate automatically; "automatize the production"; "automate the movement of the robot")
       => change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")