Word

ease up, v.
freq. cnt. 2

become less intense
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

ease off ease up flag slacken off

verb frames

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semantic pointers

hypernym

decrease, diminish, lessen, fall

move in order to make room for someone for something
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

ease up give give way move over yield

sample sentences

"The park gave way to a supermarket"
"`Move over,' he told the crowd"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
These cars won't %s

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These cars won't %s

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semantic pointers

verb group

abandon, give up

hypernym

move

reduce pressure or intensity
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

ease off ease up let up

sample sentences

"he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down"

verb frames

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

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

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

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

letup

semantic pointers

hypernym

change, alter, modify