Eases
1. Parts of Speech:
Eases is a verb.
2. Definitions:
- To make something less unpleasant or difficult.
- To move or act in a relaxed or casual way.
3. Pronunciations:
- US: /ˈiːzɪz/
- UK: /ˈiːzɪz/
4. Origin and Usage:
The word eases comes from the Old English word "easian," which means "to make easy." It has been in use since the 14th century. Eases is commonly used in a variety of contexts, such as to describe the process of making something less difficult or to describe a relaxed or casual manner of movement or behavior.
5. Synonyms:
- Relieves
- Lessens
- Alleviates
- Calms
- Unwinds
6. Related Words:
- Eager
- Elbow
- Event
- Every
- Exact
7. Example Sentences:
- The medicine eases the pain in her knee.
- He eases into his chair and begins to relax.
- The company eases its employees into the new system.
- She eases her way through the crowded room.
- The coach eases his team into the game with a few warm-up exercises.