Meaning

1 senses
  1. To 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 sentences
  1. The heat has eased off.

    ruЖара спала.

    deDie Hitze hat nachgelassen.

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  2. Do you want to learn science with ease? Start off by learning your language.

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Translations

1 languages

Forms

eases off, easing off, eased off, eased off
Base formease off · to ease off
3rd person singulareases off
Present participleeasing off
Past simpleeased off
Past participleeased off

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyease off
he, she, iteases off

Past simpleLesson

all personseased off

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave eased off
he, she, ithas eased off

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill ease off

Phrasal verbs

3 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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