eases
eases is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, eases is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofeases
- To free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc.
Example: "He eased his conscience by confessing."
- To alleviate, assuage or lessen (pain).
Example: "He loosened his shoe to ease the pain."
- To give respite to (someone).
Example: "The provision of extra staff eased their workload."
- To loosen or slacken the tension on a line.
Example: "We eased the boom vang, then lowered the sail."
- To reduce the difficulty of (something).
Example: "We had to ease the entry requirements."
- To move (something) slowly and carefully.
Example: "He eased the cork from the bottle."
- To lessen in severity.
Example: "The pain eased overnight."
- To proceed with little effort.
Example: "The car eased onto the motorway."
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