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The absence of difficulty or effort
“The elegance of the technique and the ease by which it can be applied even by a nonbiochemist have led to a veritable explosion of studies in enzyme variation.”
Deftness or skill in performing a task
“The lithe gymnast could handle even the most demanding moves with complete ease.”
The absence of embarrassment, constraint, discomfort or awkwardness
“The ease by which he was able to quickly develop a rapport with others was almost uncanny.”
Freedom from worries or problems
“He retired with a healthy investment portfolio, and was now ready to commence a life of ease.”
Reduction of, or freedom, from pain
“The balm provided by the maestro would provide Kramer with some instant ease for his burn.”
The state or feeling of being calm and in control of oneself
The quality or state of having a prosperous life
Comfort, ease or enjoyment that has been provided or facilitated by something
Carelessness, heedlessness, indifference, or casual unconcern
The impressive manner or appearance of a person
The power of self-determination
The state or quality of being affable, friendly, or approachable
Quality of being leisurely
The action or process of releasing or being released
The ability to express oneself easily and articulately
Fashionable elegance and sophistication
A simple or easy task
To make more bearable
“Lemongrass, geranium, and ginger are thought to be able to help ease digestive difficulties.”
To reduce in intensity
“Sleep would ease the effects of the drug, but right now, Bixby wanted to be alert.”
To free from anxiety or worry
“It would certainly ease my mind if I could figure out what the cause of the problem is.”
To become less serious or severe
“Kelly was overburdened with work, but the tension she felt would ease once help arrived.”
To facilitate or reduce the difficulty of
“Members have established a website to ease the dissemination of information about their work.”
To move (something or oneself) slowly and carefully
“I would slowly ease the cork out of the champagne bottle.”
To loosen or slacken the tension of
“Once the ladder is past the point you wish to access, ease the rope until the ladder locks into position.”
To move, proceed or advance slowly and gradually
To pass a length of something through an opening
To contribute in some way to
To place, slip or insert something into a compartment or space
To set free, especially from entanglement or difficulty
To free from burden, or relieve from trouble or worry
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