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What is the opposite of ease up?

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To be anxious or concerned
“I cannot help but worry about my upcoming exam.”
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To feel great fear about something
“The situation is under control and there's no need to panic just yet.”
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To tighten, especially one's muscles
“I stand on my tip-toes and flex every muscle in my body that I can.”
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To be emotionally stirred up with a negative emotion, especially anger
“They burn with anger and frustration, and are helpless to understand why the world has abandoned them.”
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To work hard and for long hours, especially till late at night or the early hours of the morning
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To hasten the progress of or make easier
“The two leaders agreed on the need to speed up efforts to resume a serious peace process.”
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(usually of an object) To physically strain, or to apply force as to cause strain
“Heavily fatigued muscles may eventually stress the bone structure and cause a fracture.”
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To attempt or try to do (something)
“He says that he will now seek to better his personal best.”
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To suffocate a person's space as if to coerce them into doing something
“Despite my insistence that he was crowding me, he still persisted with his incessant calls.”
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To pant or breathe hard or with difficulty
“Both competitors would begin to blow hard after a grueling race.”
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To perform a show or in a show
“I will do a couple of tours around Europe with the band, and then I will be done for the year.”
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To make great demands on the capacity or resources of
“Times of prosperity tended to increase the population, which would, at a certain indefinable point, begin to stretch available resources.”
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To engage in physical activity to sustain or improve health and fitness
“I started to exercise several times per week and was able to see results almost immediately.”
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