easing up

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Definition of easing up in English English dictionary
ease up: To become more relaxed
You should ease up on your son. You're putting too much pressure on him.
ease up: To reduce the speed
He came hurtling round the corner, but quickly eased up when he saw Jane standing there.
ease up: reduce pressure or intensity; "he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down"
ease up: If something eases up, it is reduced in degree, speed, or intensity. The rain had eased up
ease up: become less intense
ease up: move in order to make room for someone for something; "The park gave way to a supermarket"; "`Move over,' he told the crowd"
ease up: {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
ease up: 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
ease up: 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

easing up

Hyphenation

eas·ing up

izîng ʌp

/ˈēzəɴɢ ˈəp/ /ˈiːzɪŋ ˈʌp/

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