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Ease
01
freedom from difficulty, effort, or hardship
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Uncountable
Examples
She completed the exam with surprising ease.
02
a state of being comfortable and relaxed, without worry or difficulty
Examples
She felt a sense of ease after completing the difficult project.
03
freedom from social constraint, awkwardness, or embarrassment
Examples
Her ease with strangers impressed everyone at the gathering.
04
a state of financial comfort that allows for a secure and relaxed life
Examples
They lived in ease, free from money worries.
05
a general condition of comfort, relief, or freedom from distress
Examples
Meditation promotes mental ease.
to ease
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
ease
3rd person singular
eases
Present participle
easing
Past simple
eased
Past participle
eased
Examples
She took medication to ease the pain in her back after a long day of physical work.
02
to move slowly, gently, or carefully
Examples
He eased the car into the tight parking space.
03
to make a process or situation less difficult or more manageable
Examples
The new guidelines were introduced to ease the application process for students.
Lexical Tree
disease
eased
unease
ease
