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Ease up

verb, slang

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Verb
  1. 1
    To become more relaxed or less demanding. informal, intransitive

    "I suggest that you ease up a bit at work. You're getting stressed out."

  2. 2
    reduce pressure or intensity wordnet
  3. 3
    To reduce one's speed. informal, intransitive

    "He came hurtling round the corner, but quickly eased up when he saw Jane standing there."

  4. 4
    become less intense wordnet
  5. 5
    move in order to make room for someone for something wordnet

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