What is the meaning of ease up?

Move in order to make room for someone for something.
- usage: "The park gave way to a supermarket"; "`Move over,' he told the crowd"
- synonyms: move over, give way, give, yield
Become less intense.
- synonyms: ease off, slacken off, flag
Reduce pressure or intensity.
- usage: "he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down"
- synonyms: ease off, let up

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