 ease_up |
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| 1. | [ verb ] become less intense | |
| Synonyms: | slack_off slacken_off flag ease_off | |
| Related terms: | decrease | |
| 2. | [ verb ] move in order to make room for someone for something | |
| Synonyms: | give_way give move_over yield | |
| Examples: | "The park gave way to a supermarket" "`Move over,' he told the crowd" |
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| Related terms: | move abandon | |
| 3. | [ verb ] make less strong or severe | |
| Synonyms: | let_up ease_off | |
| Examples: | "he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down" |
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| Related terms: | change letup | |
| Similar spelling: |
ease_off |
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