HyperDic: ease_off

English > 2 senses of the expression ease off:
VERBchangeease off, ease up, slacken off, flagbecome less intense
changeease off, ease up, let upreduce pressure or intensity
English > ease off: 2 senses > verb 1, change
MeaningBecome less intense.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymsease up, slacken off, flag
Broaderdecrease, diminish, lessen, falldecrease in size, extent, or range
Spanishreducir
Catalanreduir
English > ease off: 2 senses > verb 2, change
MeaningReduce pressure or intensity.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Synonymsease up, let up
Broaderchange, alter, modifyCause to change

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