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How to pronounce ease in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms alleviate, facilitate
Type of help, assist, aid
Derivation easing
Type Words
Synonyms allay, relieve, still
Type of solace, soothe, comfort, console
Has types abreact
Derivation easement


The news eased my conscience.
Type Words
Synonyms comfort
Type of assuage, alleviate, relieve, palliate
Derivation easement, easing


ease the pain in your legs.
Type Words
Synonyms relaxation, repose, rest
Type of inactivity
Has types bed rest, dormancy, laziness, leisure, lie-in, quiescence, quiescency, sleeping, bedrest
Type Words
Synonyms easiness, simpleness, simplicity
Type of quality
Has types effortlessness


he rose through the ranks with apparent ease.
they put it into containers for ease of transportation.
Type Words
Synonyms informality
Type of naturalness


I am never at ease with strangers.
Type Words
Synonyms comfort
Type of affluence, richness
Has types lap of luxury


a life of luxury and ease.
Type Words
Synonyms relief
Type of comfortableness, comfort
Has types respite, reprieve


getting it off his conscience gave him some ease.
Type Words
Type of locomote, travel, go, move


He eased himself into the chair.

Examples of ease

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The Packers finally signed him in late October to help ease their injury issues.
From the tennessean.com
The ease with which they sailed through the Holiday Bowl seemed to confirm that.
From the omaha.com
He will help Dennis Allen ease into the transition of his first coordinator job.
From the denverpost.com
The Wildcats did not just shoot well, they drove to the lane with ruthless ease.
From the dailynews.com
It would go from $10 to $5, a change VRE hopes will ease crowding on its trains.
From the washingtonpost.com
The Wildcats handled the bouncing kick with ease, and some headed for the exits.
From the kansas.com
That can cause an obviously humane writer like Rauchway to ease off on the gags.
From the latimes.com
You control little Rocket Bob, who must leap between ledges with skill and ease.
From the hecklerspray.com
The Wings long have coveted a spot in the East, which would ease travel burdens.
From the freep.com
More examples
  • Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort; "he rose through the ranks with apparent ease"; "they put it into containers for ease of transportation"; "the very easiness of the deed held her back"
  • Move gently or carefully; "He eased himself into the chair"
  • A freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state; "a life of luxury and ease"; "he had all the material comforts of this world"
  • Comfort: lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate; "ease the pain in your legs"
  • Facilitate: make easier; "you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge"
  • Relief: the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress); "he enjoyed his relief from responsibility"; "getting it off his conscience gave him some ease"
  • Ease is a general purpose parallel programming language, designed by Steven Ericsson-Zenith of Yale University. It combines the process constructs of CSP with logically shared data structures called contexts. ...
  • The state of being comfortable or free from stress; Freedom from pain, worry, agitation, etc; Freedom from effort, difficulty or hardship; Dexterity or facility; Affluence and freedom from financial problems; Relaxation, rest and leisure; To free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc; ...
  • (easeful) full of ease, restful, comfortable