EASE
Scrabble letter values: E1A1S1E1 = 4
Definition
- verb move gently or carefully.
- verb lessen pain or discomfort. — synonyms: comfort
- verb make easier. — synonyms: facilitate, alleviate
- verb lessen the intensity of or calm. — synonyms: still, allay, relieve
- noun freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort. — synonyms: easiness, simplicity, simpleness
- noun a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state. — synonyms: comfort
- noun the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress). — synonyms: relief
- noun freedom from constraint or embarrassment. — synonyms: informality
- noun freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility). — synonyms: rest, repose, relaxation
Examples
- “He eased himself into the chair”
- “alleviate”
- “ease the pain in your legs”