move in order to make room for someone for something; "The park gave way to a supermarket"; "`Move over,' he told the crowd"
{f} ease off; diminish pressure, reduce intensity; become less intense; give way, yield the right of way; move over as to make room for someone else
If you ease up, you start to make less effort. He told supporters not to ease up even though he's leading in the presidential race
If you ease up on someone or something, your behaviour or attitude towards them becomes less severe or strict. Officials have eased up on the press restrictions