verb
- Move gently or carefully.
- usage: "He eased himself into the chair"
- synonyms: ease
- Lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate.
- usage: "ease the pain in your legs"
- Make easier.
- usage: "you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge"
- synonyms: facilitate, ease, alleviate
- Lessen the intensity of or calm.
- usage: "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears"
adjective
- Of pain or sorrow. ( made easier to bear).
- synonyms: alleviated, relieved
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