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verbmake easier
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"The news eased my conscience"verblessen the intensity of or calm
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"ease the pain in your legs"verblessen pain or discomfort; alleviate
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nounfreedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
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"he rose through the ranks with apparent ease" "they put it into containers for ease of transportation"nounfreedom from difficulty or hardship or effort
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"I am never at ease with strangers"nounfreedom from constraint or embarrassment
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"a life of luxury and ease"nouna freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state
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"getting it off his conscience gave him some ease"nounthe condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress)
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"He eased himself into the chair"verbmove gently or carefully
Definition that contains ease
- way doing as one pleases or chooses
- bad physically unsound or diseased
- kill cause to cease operating
- excuse ask for permission to be released from an engagement
- excuse grant exemption or release to
- easy with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily')
- kid be silly or tease one another
- stuff treat with grease, fill, and prepare for mounting
- cut cease, stop
- close cease to operate or cause to cease operating