ease off
ease off · eases off · eased off · easing off
прикрашати прапором, сигналізувати прапором, зменшувати
пометить, сбить флаг, срубить флаг
aufhören
To reduce pressure; to become less seriousTo reduce pressure; to become less serious
» The heat has eased off.
Die Hitze hat nachgelassen.
Жара спала.
Meaning
1 sensesTo reduce pressure; to become less serious
You should ease off him a while, or he might get upset.
If you take this medicine, the pain should ease off after a few hours.
reduce pressure or intensity
Examples
2 sentencesThe heat has eased off.
ruЖара спала.
deDie Hitze hat nachgelassen.
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Translations
1 languagesForms
eases off, easing off, eased off, eased off| Base form | ease off · to ease off |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | eases off |
| Present participle | easing off |
| Past simple | eased off |
| Past participle | eased off |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
3 phrasal verbsSynonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- reduce pressure or intensity:ease uplet up
- become less intense:ease upslacken offflag
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb