eases Synonyms & Antonyms
What Is Another Word for Eases?
Instead of eases you can say allay, alleviate or assuage depending on the context.
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Eases as a Noun
plural of ease
Eases as a Verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of ease
To free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc.
He eased his conscience by confessing.
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To alleviate, assuage or lessen (pain).
He loosened his shoe to ease the pain.
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To give respite to (someone).
The provision of extra staff eased their workload.
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To loosen or slacken the tension on a line.
We eased the boom vang, then lowered the sail.
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To reduce the difficulty of (something).
We had to ease the entry requirements.
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To move (something) slowly and carefully.
He eased the cork from the bottle.
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To lessen in severity.
The pain eased overnight.
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Eases in a Sentence
He eased his conscience by confessing.
He loosened his shoe to ease the pain.
The provision of extra staff eased their workload.
We eased the boom vang, then lowered the sail.
We had to ease the entry requirements.
He eased the cork from the bottle.
The pain eased overnight.
The car eased onto the motorway.
Word Forms & Grammar
eases
Eases in Brief
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈiːzɪz/ |
| Meaning | plural of ease |
| Synonyms | allay, alleviate and assuage |