ease off

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ease off

verb eases off · easing off · eased off

ambitransitive to reduce pressure; to become less serious You should ease off him a while, or he might get upset.

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@misc{ease_off_2026,
  title = {ease off},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ease%20off},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}