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ease v. move gently or carefully; "He eased himself into the chair"
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ease v. [
comfort] lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate; "ease the pain in your legs"
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ease v. [
facilitate, alleviate] make easier; "you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge"
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ease n. [
easiness, simplicity, simpleness] freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort; "he rose through the ranks with apparent ease"; "they put it into containers for ease of transportation"; "the very easiness of the deed held her back"
. wn #5
ease v. [
still, allay, relieve] lessen the intensity of or calm; "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears"
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