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ease, v.
(eased, eases, easing)
freq. cnt. 12
more info lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate
<verb.body>   freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 1

comfort ease

sample sentences

"ease the pain in your legs"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
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more info move gently or carefully
<verb.motion>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

ease

sample sentences

"He eased himself into the chair"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
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more info make easier
<verb.change>   freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

alleviate ease facilitate

sample sentences

"you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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more info lessen the intensity of or calm
<verb.emotion>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

allay ease relieve still

sample sentences

"The news eased my conscience"
"still the fears"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
The good news will %s her

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Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
The good news will %s her

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Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
The good news will %s her

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Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
The good news will %s her
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