ease
Definition of ease:
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part of speech: verb
To free from pain, trouble, or anxiety: to relieve: to calm.
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part of speech: noun
Freedom from pain or disturbance: rest from work: quiet: freedom from difficulty: naturalness.
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part of speech: noun
Rest from labour; freedom from pain, want, or anxiety; freedom from difficulty; freedom from constraint or formality.
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part of speech: verb
To give relief or rest to; to free from pain; to alleviate; to pacify.
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Common misspellings:
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- ez (1.8%)
- sease (5.3%)
- eas (43.9%)
- eash (7.0%)
- wasy (1.8%)
- easey (1.8%)
- ese (1.8%)
- eatste (1.8%)
- earse (1.8%)
- eaase (3.5%)
- eaze (15.8%)
- easle (1.8%)
- measle (1.8%)
- easie (1.8%)
- easse (3.5%)
- esae (3.5%)
- easer (1.8%)
Usage examples for ease:
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" Good morning," he said, quite at ease is this where you live?"
"Little Lucy's Wonderful Globe" – Charlotte M. Yonge -
Now, you just ease up and tell me what you know.
"Sundown Slim" – Henry Hubert Knibbs -
There was nothing she could do to ease the situation.
"Jane Stewardess of the Air Lines" – Ruthe S. Wheeler -
Grace could not help thinking that a little anxiety would be the just due of the plotters, and with this idea in mind determined to do nothing for a time, at least, toward putting them at their ease
"Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College" – Jessie Graham Flower