- easing
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easing
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easing — n. 1. a change for the better. Syn: moderation, relief. [WordNet 1.5] 2. the act of reducing something unpleasant, such as pain. Syn: alleviation, relief. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
easing — index mitigating, mitigation, mollification, remedial Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
easing — ease ease [iːz] verb 1. [intransitive, transitive] if limits, rules, restrictions etc are eased, or someone eases them, they become less strict: • India is easing rules for joint ventures with foreign concerns. 2. [intransitive, transitive] if… … Financial and business terms
Easing — Ease Ease ([=e]z), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Eased} ([=e]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Easing}.] [OE. esen, eisen, OF. aisier. See {Ease}, n.] 1. To free from anything that pains, disquiets, or oppresses; to relieve from toil or care; to give rest,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
easing sparrow — ˈēz]ənz , ˈāz], ]zə̇n noun Etymology: English dialect easing eaves of a building + English sparrow dialect Britain : house sparrow … Useful english dictionary
easing — Synonyms and related words: abatement, abating, allaying, allayment, alleviating, alleviation, alleviative, analgesia, analgesic, anesthesia, anesthetic, anesthetizing, anodyne, appeasement, assuagement, assuaging, assuasive, balmy, balsamic,… … Moby Thesaurus
easing — n. lightening, lessening, abatement, reduction iËz n. comfort; calm; lack of difficulty; easy manner v. make easier; calm, soothe; free, release (from pain, etc.); loosen … English contemporary dictionary
easing — gaines … Anagrams dictionary
easing — noun 1. a change for the better • Syn: ↑moderation, ↑relief • Derivationally related forms: ↑ease • Hypernyms: ↑change, ↑alteration, ↑modification … Useful english dictionary
easing the pain — alleviating the suffering, lessening the discomfort … English contemporary dictionary
