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easedverbpast tense of ease to free from obstruction or difficultymeasures intended to ease the flow of traffic during rush hour facilitated, greased, loosened (up), smoothed, unclogged accelerated, expedited, hastened, hurried, quickened, rushed, sped(or speeded)advanced, forwarded, furthered, promotedabetted, aided, assisted, helped, improveddisentangled, straightened (out), untangledsimplified, streamlined paved the way (for) complicated hindered, impededretardedaggravated, worsenedperplexed, sophisticated to make less tautthe rock climber eased the rope a little so that his fellow climber had room to maneuver loosened, relaxed, slacked, slackened detached, freed, unbound, undid, unfastened, untied strained, stretched, tensed, tensioned, tightened attached, bound, fastened, tiedconstrained, restrained to make more bearable or less severegrandmother's firm belief that there are few ailments that chicken soup won't ease allayed, alleviated, assuaged, helped, mitigated, mollified, palliated, relieved, soothed abated, lightened, moderated, softened, temperedcured, healed, remediedamended, corrected, emended, fixed, mended, rectified, reformed, repairedameliorated, bettered, enhanced, enriched, improved, meliorated, perfected, refined aggravated, exacerbated harmed, hurt, impaired, injuredheightened, intensified, sharpened to make smaller in amount, volume, or extentthe chairman of the Federal Reserve has promised to ease interest rates abated, decreased, de-escalated, dented, depleted, diminished, downscaled, downsized, dropped, dwindled, knocked down, lessened, lowered, reduced compressed, condensed, constricted, contractedabbreviated, abridged, clipped, cropped, curtailed, cut, cut back, cut down, docked, nicked, pared, pruned, retrenched, shortened, slashed, trimmed, truncated, whittleddeflated, shrank(or shrunk)minimizedmoderated, modified, modulated, qualified aggrandized, amplified, augmented, boosted, enlarged, escalated, expanded, increased, raised blew up, dilated, distended, inflated, swelledelongated, extended, lengthened, prolonged, protractedadded (to), complemented, supplementedenhanced, heightened, intensifiedredoubled to grow less in scope or intensity especially graduallynew investments in the region have eased since the rise in interest rates abated, declined, decreased, de-escalated, died (away or down or out), diminished, drained (away), dropped (off), dwindled, ebbed, fell, fell away, lessened, let up, lowered, moderated, palled, phased down, ratcheted (down)also racheted (down), receded, relented, remitted, shrank(or shrunk), subsided, tapered, tapered off, waned compressed, condensed, constricted, contractedevaporated, faded (away), frittered (away), gave out, melted (away), petered (out), tailed (off), vanishedslackened, slowed (down)alleviated, relaxedflagged, sank(or sunk), weakenedcaved (in), collapsed, deflated accumulated, ballooned, built, burgeoned(also bourgeoned), enlarged, escalated, expanded, grew, increased, intensified, mounted, mushroomed, picked up, rose, snowballed, soared, swelled, waxed appeared, emerged, showed upblew up, distended, elongated, lengthened |