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to ease up on
[phrase form: ease]
01
to soften one's approach by becoming more understanding
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Present tense
ease up on
3rd person singular
eases up on
Past simple
eased up on
Past participle
eased up on
Examples
The teacher decided to ease up on the students during the challenging exam week.
02
to reduce the force applied to a particular thing
Examples
The instructor advised the student to ease up on the accelerator, emphasizing the importance of a smoother driving experience.
03
to do or consume less of a particular thing
Examples
Concerned about caffeine intake, the doctor advised the patient to ease up on coffee consumption to improve sleep quality.
