eased

[iːzd]

eased Definition

• 1. to make something less unpleasant, painful, or severe
• 2. to move something slowly and carefully into a particular position or state

Using eased: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "eased" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The doctor gave him some medicine to ease the pain.

• Example

  The government has taken steps to ease tensions with neighboring countries.

• Example

  She eased the car into a parking space.

• Example

  He eased himself into the chair.

eased Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for eased

• relieved
• alleviated
• mitigated
• lessened
• calmed

Antonyms for eased

• intensified
• aggravated
• exacerbated

Phrases with eased

• ease off

  to become less severe or intense

  Example

  The rain is starting to ease off now.

• with ease

  without difficulty or effort

  Example

  She completed the race with ease.

• take it easy

  to relax and not do very much

  Example

  I'm going to take it easy this weekend and just read a book.

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Summary: eased in Brief

The verb 'eased' [iːzd] means to make something less unpleasant, painful, or severe, or to move something slowly and carefully into a particular position or state. Examples include 'The doctor gave him some medicine to ease the pain,' and 'She eased the car into a parking space.' Phrases include 'ease off,' meaning to become less severe or intense, 'with ease,' meaning without difficulty or effort, and 'take it easy,' meaning to relax and not do very much.