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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

ease off en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (ambitransitive) to reduce pressure; to become less serious
    • If you take this medicine, the pain should ease off after a few hours.
    • You should ease off him a while, or he might get upset.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
eased off Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
eased off Tense=Past lexicographic
eases off Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
easing off Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Translations (5)

pl zmniejszyć się (to reduce pressure) · pl ustąpić (to reduce pressure) · pl ustępować (to reduce pressure) · pl zmniejszać się (to reduce pressure) · pl zelżeć (to reduce pressure)