Слово англійською: ease
Дієслово
Переклад ease українською: вщуха́ти, посла́бити (біль і т. д.), посла́бити, пом'я́кшити (напру́женість, ситуа́цію і т. д.), упові́льнити (кро́ки, ходу́ і т. д.), відчува́ти себе́ до́бре
Детальний опис
- [intransitive, transitive] to become less unpleasant, painful or severe; to make something less unpleasant, etc. synonym alleviate
- The pain immediately eased.
- ease something This should help ease the pain.
- The plan should ease traffic congestion in the town.
- It would ease my mind (= make me less worried) to know that she was settled.
- [transitive] ease something to make something easier
- Ramps have been built to ease access for people who use wheelchairs.
- [intransitive, transitive] to move slowly and carefully; to move somebody/something slowly and carefully
- + adv./prep. He eased slowly forwards.
- ease somebody/something + adv./prep. She eased herself into a chair.
- He eased off (= took off) his shoes.
- [transitive, intransitive] ease (something) to make something less tight and more relaxed; to become less tight and more relaxed synonym relax
- Ease your grip on the wheel a little.
- [intransitive, transitive] ease (something) to become or make something lower in price or value synonym reduce
- Share prices eased back from yesterday's levels.
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French aise, based on Latin adjacens ‘lying close by’, present participle of adjacere. The verb is originally from Old French aisier, from the phrase a aise ‘at ease’; in later use from the noun.
Phrasal Verbs- ease into
- ease off
- ease out
- ease up
- ease up on