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ease

/ˈiːz/

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noun

[noncount] freedom from pain or trouble :comfort of body or mind

a life of ease

lack of difficulty

The program is known for its ease of use. [=it is easy to use]

I was able to do it with (surprising) ease. [=easily]

These features can be modified with the greatest of ease. [=very easily]

a relaxed and informal way of behaving

He delighted people with his charm and ease of manner. [=his relaxed and easy manner]

at ease

also at your ease :in a relaxed and comfortable state

Her relaxed manner at the meeting put/set everyone at (their) ease.

They no longer felt at ease [=comfortable] with each other.

You can set/put your mind at ease. [=you can relax and stop worrying] - see also ill at ease

standing silently with the feet apart and one or both hands behind the body

The troops stood at ease. - often used as a military command

At ease! - compare at attention at attention

take your ease

to rest or relax

I found him taking his ease on the front porch.

verb

eases; eased; easing

[+ obj] :to free (someone or something) from trouble or worry

trying to ease my troubled mind

[+ obj] :to make (something) less painful

We were unable to ease [=alleviate] their suffering.

[+ obj] :to make (tension, a problem, etc.) less severe or troubling

The diplomats failed to ease tensions between the two nations.

Authorities are looking for ways to ease prison overcrowding.

The government is expected to ease travel restrictions.

[no obj] :to become less severe or troubling

Tensions have eased [=moderated] in recent weeks.

always followed by an adverb or preposition

[+ obj] :to move (someone or something) gently or carefully

He eased the car into the parking space.

She eased herself into the driver's seat.

They eased the heavy block into position.

[no obj] :to move or pass slowly or easily

The car eased out into traffic.

She wants to ease into her new job slowly.

ease off

or ease up [phrasal verb]

to become less severe

The slope gradually eased off.

The pressure should ease up soon.

ease up on

[phrasal verb]

a ease up on (someone) :to treat (someone) in a less harsh or demanding way

The students might respond better if the teacher eased up on them a little.

b ease up on (something) :to apply less pressure to (something)

ease up on the accelerator

ease up on (something) :to do or use less of (something)

My doctor told me I should ease up on fatty foods.

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