ease

ease

 (ēz)

n.

1. The condition of being comfortable or relieved.

2.

a. Freedom from pain, worry, or agitation: Her mind was at ease knowing that the children were safe.

b. Freedom from constraint or embarrassment; naturalness.

3.

a. Freedom from difficulty, hardship, or effort: rose through the ranks with apparent ease.

b. Readiness or dexterity in performance; facility: a pianist who played the sonata with ease.

4. Freedom from financial difficulty; affluence: a life of luxury and ease.

5. A state of rest, relaxation, or leisure: He took his ease by the pond.

v. eased, eas·ing, eas·es

v.tr.

1. To free from pain, worry, or agitation: eased his conscience by returning the stolen money.

2.

a. To lessen the discomfort or pain of: shifted position to ease her back.

b. To alleviate; assuage: prescribed a drug to ease the pain.

3. To give respite from: eased the staff's burden by hiring more people.

4. To slacken the strain, pressure, or tension of; loosen: ease off a cable.

5. To reduce the difficulty or trouble of: eased the entrance requirements.

6. To move or maneuver slowly and carefully: eased the car into a narrow space; eased the director out of office.

v.intr.

1. To lessen, as in discomfort, pressure, or stress: pain that never eased.

2. To move or proceed with little effort: eased through life doing as little as possible.

Idiom:

at ease

1. In a relaxed position, especially standing silently at rest with the right foot stationary: put the soldiers at ease while waiting for inspection.

2. Used as a command for troops to assume a relaxed position.

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[Middle English ese, from Old French aise, elbowroom, physical comfort, from Vulgar Latin *adiacēs, adiac-*adiac-, alteration of Latin adiacēns, adiacent-, present participle of adiacēre, to lie near; see adjacent.]

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ease

(iːz)

n

1. freedom from discomfort, worry, or anxiety

2. lack of difficulty, labour, or awkwardness; facility

3. rest, leisure, or relaxation

4. freedom from poverty or financial embarrassment; affluence: a life of ease.

5. lack of restraint, embarrassment, or stiffness: his ease of manner disarmed us.

6. (Military) (of a standing soldier, etc) in a relaxed position with the feet apart and hands linked behind the back

7. (Military) a command to adopt such a position

8. in a relaxed attitude or frame of mind

vb

9. to make or become less burdensome

10. (tr) to relieve (a person) of worry or care; comfort

11. (tr) to make comfortable or give rest to

12. (tr) to make less difficult; facilitate

13. to move or cause to move into, out of, etc, with careful manipulation: to ease a car into a narrow space.

14. (when: intr, often foll by off or up) to lessen or cause to lessen in severity, pressure, tension, or strain; slacken, loosen, or abate

15. ease oneself ease nature archaic euphemistic to urinate or defecate

16. (Nautical Terms) ease the helm nautical to relieve the pressure on the rudder of a vessel, esp by bringing the bow into the wind

[C13: from Old French aise ease, opportunity, from Latin adjacēns neighbouring (area); see adjacent]

ˈeaser n

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ease

(iz)

n., v. eased, eas•ing. n.

1. freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; relaxation or comfort: to enjoy one's ease.

2. freedom from concern, anxiety, or solicitude: to be at ease about one's health.

3. freedom from difficulty or great effort; facility: It can be done with ease.

4. freedom from financial need; plenty: a life of ease.

5. freedom from stiffness, constraint, or formality; unaffectedness.

v.t.

6. to free from anxiety or care: to ease one's mind.

7. to mitigate, lighten, or lessen: to ease pain.

8. to release from pressure or tension.

9. to move or shift with great care: to ease a car into a narrow parking space.

10. to render less difficult; facilitate.

11.

a. to bring (the helm or rudder of a vessel) slowly amidships.

b. to bring the head of (a vessel) into the wind.

v.i.

12. to abate in severity, pressure, tension, etc. (often fol. by off or up).

13. to become less painful, burdensome, etc.

14. to move or shift, or be moved or shifted, with great care.

15. ease out, to prevail upon tactfully to leave a job, move from an apartment, etc.

Idioms:

at ease, a position of rest in which soldiers standing in formation may relax but may not leave their places or talk.

[1175–1225; Middle English ese, eise < Anglo-French ese, Old French aise, eise comfort < Vulgar Latin *adjace(m), acc. of *adjacēs vicinity, Latin adjacēns adjacent, taken as a n. of the type nūbēs, acc. nūbem cloud]

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ease

- First meant "opportunity, ability," or "means to do something."

See also related terms for opportunity.

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Ease

 

1. (I meet men in the city) as easily as a finger stuck in water comes up wet —Marge Piercy
2. As easily as a hot knife cuts through butter —Ben Ames Williams

   In Williams’ novel, Leave Her to Heaven, the simile describes the ease with which flood waters penetrate a barrier. The simile has also cropped up in everyday language to show something slipping by or through easily —as a legal decision past a judge.

3. As hard to get as a haircut —Raymond Chandler
4. (Returned to normality) as smoothly as a ski jumper landing —John Braine
5. Did so without effort or exertion, like a chess champion playing a routine game —Natascha Wodin
6. Easy as a smile —Anon
7. Easy as a snake crawling over a stick —Joseph Conrad
8. Easy as breathing in and breathing out —Louise Erdrich
9. Easy as climbing a fallen tree —Danish proverb
10. Easy as drawing a child’s first tooth —Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
11. Easy as falling out of a canoe —Anon
12. Easy as finding fault in someone else —Anon
13. Easy as for a cat to have twins —American colloquialism, attributed to New England
14. Easy as opening a letter —Anon
15. Easy as peeling the skin off a banana —Anon
16. Easy as pie —Anon
17. Easy as pointing a finger —Slogan, Colt Patent Fire Arms Mfg. Co.
18. Easy as pouring a glass of water —Anon
19. Easy as riding down smoothly paved road —Anon
20. Easy as rolling off a log —Mark Twain
21. Easy as running up charge account bills —Anon
22. Easy as scrambling an egg —Anon
23. Easy as shooting down a fish in a barrel —Anon
24. Easy as spitting —Anton Chekhov
25. Easy as stealing pennies from a blind man’s can —Donald Seaman
26. Easy as to set dogs on sheep —William Shakespeare
27. Easy as turning on the TV set —Anon
28. Easy as turning the page in a book —Anon
29. Easy … like sliding into sin —Harry Prince
30. An easy thing to do, light and easy like falling in a dream —George Garrett
31. Go through … like so much dishwater —McKinlay Kantor
32. Stepped into his position as easily as a pair of trousers —Anon
33. Stepped into manhood, as one steps over a doorsill —Mark Twain
34. Went in … as easily as paper into a vacuum cleaner —Derek Lambert
35. Would happen as the turning of a light bulb on or off —John McGahern

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ease

Past participle: eased
Gerund: easing

Imperative

ease

ease

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	ease - 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" easiness, simpleness, simplicity effortlessness - the quality of requiring little effort; "such effortlessness is achieved only after hours of practice" quality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare difficultness, difficulty - the quality of being difficult; "they agreed about the difficulty of the climb"
	2.	ease - 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 affluence, richness - abundant wealth; "they studied forerunners of richness or poverty"; "the richness all around unsettled him for he had expected to find poverty" lap of luxury - in conditions of wealth and comfort; "he was raised in the lap of luxury"
	3.	ease - 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" relief comfort, comfortableness - a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain; "he is a man who enjoys his comfort"; "she longed for the comfortableness of her armchair" reprieve, respite - a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
	4.	ease - freedom from constraint or embarrassment; "I am never at ease with strangers" informality naturalness - the quality of being natural or based on natural principles; "he accepted the naturalness of death"; "the spontaneous naturalness of his manner"
	5.	ease - freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool" repose, rest, relaxation inactivity - being inactive; being less active bed rest, bedrest - confinement to bed continuously (as in the case of some sick or injured persons) laziness - relaxed and easy activity; "the laziness of the day helped her to relax" lie-in - a long stay in bed in the morning dormancy, quiescence, quiescency, sleeping - quiet and inactive restfulness leisure - freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity; "he lacked the leisure for golf"
Verb	1.	ease - move gently or carefully; "He eased himself into the chair" go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast" ease up, give way, move over, yield, give - move in order to make room for someone for something; "The park gave way to a supermarket"; "`Move over,' he told the crowd"
	2.	ease - lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate; "ease the pain in your legs" comfort alleviate, relieve, palliate, assuage - provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"
	3.	ease - make easier; "you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge" facilitate, alleviate aid, assist, help - give help or assistance; be of service; "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this table?"; "She never helps around the house"
	4.	ease - lessen the intensity of or calm; "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears" allay, still, relieve comfort, console, solace, soothe - give moral or emotional strength to abreact - discharge bad feelings or tension through verbalization

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ease

noun

1. straightforwardness, simplicity, readiness For ease of reference, only the relevant extracts of the regulations are included.

2. comfort, luxury, leisure, relaxation, prosperity, affluence, rest, repose, restfulness She lived a life of ease.
comfort pain, difficulty, poverty, discomfort, hardship, irritation, tribulation

3. peace of mind, peace, content, quiet, comfort, happiness, enjoyment, serenity, tranquillity, contentment, calmness, quietude Qigong exercises promote ease of mind and body.
peace of mind tension, disturbance, discomfort, agitation, awkwardness, clumsiness

4. naturalness, informality, freedom, liberty, unaffectedness, unconstraint, unreservedness, relaxedness Co-stars particularly appreciate his ease on the set.
naturalness constraint, formality, awkwardness, clumsiness

verb

1. relieve, calm, moderate, soothe, lessen, alleviate, appease, lighten, lower, allay, relax, still, mitigate, assuage, pacify, mollify, tranquillize, palliate I gave him some brandy to ease the pain.
relieve irritate, worsen, exacerbate, aggravate

2. reduce, moderate, weaken, diminish, decrease, slow down, dwindle, lessen, die down, abate, slacken, grow less, de-escalate The heavy snow had eased a little.

3. move carefully, edge, guide, slip, inch, slide, creep, squeeze, steer, manoeuvre I eased my way towards the door.

4. facilitate, further, aid, forward, smooth, assist, speed up, simplify, fast-track, make easier, expedite, lessen the labour of The information pack is designed to ease the process of making a will.
facilitate hinder, retard

at ease relaxed, secure, comfortable, informal, laid-back (informal), easy, free and easy It is essential to feel at ease with your therapist.

ease off reduce, decrease, lessen, curtail, slacken Kelly eased off his pace as they reached the elevator

ease up on something reduce, cut, moderate, decrease, cut down, curtail, cut back on Ease up on your training schedule a bit.

ease up or off die down, fade, weaken, diminish, decrease, wither, lessen, subside, die out, peter out, die away, taper off, grow less The recession may be easing up now.

with ease effortlessly, simply, easily, readily, without trouble, with no difficulty Anne was capable of passing her exams with ease.

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ease

noun

1. Freedom, especially from pain:

alleviation, assuagement, mitigation, palliation, relief.

2. Freedom from constraint, formality, embarrassment, or awkwardness:

casualness, easiness, informality, naturalness, poise, spontaneity, unceremoniousness, unrestraint.

3. Freedom from labor, responsibility, or strain:

leisure, relaxation, repose, rest.

4. The ability to perform without apparent effort:

easiness, effortlessness, facileness, facility, readiness.

5. Steady good fortune or financial security:

comfort, prosperity, prosperousness.

Informal: easy street.

Idioms: comfortable circumstances, the good life.

verb

1. To make less severe or more bearable:

allay, alleviate, assuage, comfort, lessen, lighten, mitigate, palliate, relieve.

2. To reduce in tension, pressure, or rigidity:

let up, loose, loosen, relax, slack, slacken, untighten.

3. To become or cause to become less active or intense.Off or up:

abate, bate, die (away, down, off, or out), ebb, fall, fall off, lapse, let up, moderate, remit, slacken, slack off, subside, wane.

4. To make less difficult:

expedite, facilitate.

Idioms: clear the way for, grease the wheels, open the door for.

5. To maneuver gently and slowly into place:

glide, slide, slip.

6. To advance carefully and gradually:

edge, sidle.

phrasal verb
ease off

To moderate or change a position or course of action as a result of pressure:

relent, slacken, soften, weaken, yield.

Idiom: give way.

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Translations

راحَه، هُدوء البالسُهولَهيُحرّك بِلطافَهيَخفُّ ، يَسْكُنيُريح ، يُخَفّف الوجـع

bekvemmeligheddæmpeflytte forsigtigtlettemed lethed

BehaglichkeitBequemlichkeitLeichtigkeitlockernmanövrieren

ευκολία

solturaaliviarfacilidadfacilitarmover con cuidado

soulagerabrégeraisanceaiseamoindrir

meglazíttermészetesség

áreynsluleysi; hægîdraga úr, lina, mildafrjálsleg framkoma; hispursleysilina, draga úrmjaka

agioalleviarebenesserefacilit...facilitare

atsargiai!atsileistiatsipalaiduotibe abejoelgtis atsargiai

atslābinātatslābtatvieglotbez pūlēmbezrūpība

flytte forsiktigsenkesette nedskyve forsiktigutvungenhet

opatrne niesťprirodzenosť

lahkota

doğallıkhafiflemekkolaylıkrahatlatmakrahatlık

不费劲从容减轻小心地移置放松

ease

[iːz]

A. N

1. (= effortlessness) → facilidad f
the ease with which he found work → la facilidad con la que encontró trabajo
for ease of reference → para facilitar la referencia
the camera's ease of use → la facilidad de uso de la cámara
with ease → con facilidad

2. (= relaxed state) his ease with money → su soltura or ligereza con el dinero
people immediately feel at ease with her → la gente inmediatamente se siente a gusto or cómoda con ella
he was completely at ease with himself → se encontraba completamente a gusto consigo mismo
I would feel more at ease if I knew where she was → me sentiría más tranquilo si supiera dónde está
to put sb at his/her ease → hacer que algn se relaje, tranquilizar a algn
to put or set sb's mind at ease → tranquilizar a algn
if it will put your mind at ease I'll tell you → si te tranquiliza te lo digo
his ease of manner → su naturalidad
to take one's ease → descansar
see also ill A2

3. (= comfort) → comodidad f
a life of ease → una vida cómoda or desahogada
to live a life of ease → vivir cómodamente

4. (Mil) stand at ease!; stand easy! (Mil) → ¡descansen!
at ease, Sergeant → descanse, Sargento

B. VT

1. (= relieve, lessen) [+ pain, suffering] → aliviar; [+ pressure, tension] → aliviar, relajar; [+ burden] → aligerar; [+ impact, effect] → mitigar, paliar; [+ sanctions, restrictions] → relajar
these measures will ease the burden on small businesses → estas medidas aligerarán la carga de las pequeñas empresas
she gave them money to ease her conscience → les dio dinero para quedarse con la conciencia tranquila
it will ease her mind to know the baby's all right → le tranquilizará saber que el bebé está bien
aid to help ease the plight of refugees → ayuda para paliar la difícil situación de los refugiados
attempts to ease traffic congestion → intentos de descongestionar el tráfico
this will help to ease the workload → esto ayudará para hacer menos pesado el trabajo

2. (= facilitate) [+ transition, task] → facilitar

3. (= loosen) → aflojar

4. (= move carefully) he eased the car into the parking space → aparcó el coche en el aparcamiento con cuidado
she eased her foot off the clutch → soltó el pie del embrague con cuidado
he eased himself into the chair → se sentó con cuidado en la silla

C. VI

1. (= diminish) [pain] → ceder, disminuir; [tension] → disminuir; [wind, rain] → amainar; [interest rates] → bajar

2. (= improve) [situation] → calmarse

ease off

A. VI + ADV

1. (= diminish) [pain] → ceder, disminuir; [rain] → amainar; [pressure] → disminuir
the snow had eased off → había dejado de nevar con tanta fuerza

2. (= take things more easily) → tomarse las cosas con más tranquilidad

3. (= work less hard) → aflojar el ritmo (de trabajo)

B. VT + ADV

1. (= remove) [+ lid] → quitar; [+ shoes, boots] → quitarse

2. (= stop pressing on) [+ accelerator, clutch] → soltar

ease up VI + ADV

1. (= take things more easily) → tomarse las cosas con más tranquilidad
if you don't ease up, you'll make yourself ill → como no te tomes las cosas con más tranquilidad te vas a poner malo

2. (= work less intensively) → bajar el ritmo (de trabajo)
we can't afford to ease up yet → no podemos relajarnos or bajar el ritmo todavía

3. (= relax) → relajarse
ease up a bit! → ¡relájate un poco!

4. (= slow down) [runner] → aflojar el paso, aminorar la marcha; [driver, car] → reducir or disminuir la velocidad, aminorar la marcha

5. to ease up on [+ restrictions, sanctions] → relajar, aflojar
you'd better ease up on the chocolate → más vale que dejes de comer tanto chocolate
ease up on him, he's only a child → no seas tan estricto con él, es sólo un niño

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ease

[ˈiːz]

n

(= easiness) → facilité f, aisance f
with ease → sans difficulté, aisément

(= comfort) a life of ease → une vie facile
at ease (gen) → à l'aise (MILITARY) [soldier] → (au) repos
stand at ease! (MILITARY) → repos!
to feel at ease (= relaxed) → se sentir à l'aise
to feel at ease with sb → être à l'aise avec qn
to be ill at ease (= uncomfortable) → se sentir mal à l'aise

vt

(= lessen) [+ tension] → réduire; [+ problem] → atténuer; [+ pain] → calmer

(= loosen) → relâcher, détendre

(= move gently) to ease sth in → faire pénétrer qch délicatement, faire pénétrer qch avec douceur
to ease sth out → faire sortir qch délicatement, faire sortir qch avec douceur
to ease sth out of sth → déplacer qch avec précaution de qch

vi

[situation] → se détendre

(= decrease) [pain, grief, tension] → diminuer; [rain, snow] → se calmer

ease off

vi (= decrease) [rain] → se calmer; [pressure] → diminuer

[person] (= slow down) → ralentir (= take things more easily) → se détendre

vt sep

(= decrease) [+ pace] → ralentir

to ease one's foot off the accelerator → lever le pied (de l'accélérateur)

ease up

vi

(= make less effort) [person] → relâcher ses efforts

(= decrease) [rain, wind] → se calmer

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ease

n

(= freedom from discomfort) → Behagen nt; I never feel at ease in this dress → ich fühle mich in diesem Kleid nie ganz wohl; I’ve never felt at ease with computers → Computer waren mir nie so richtig geheuer; I am never at ease in his company → in seiner Gesellschaft fühle ich mich immer befangen or fühle ich mich nie frei und ungezwungen; to be or feel at ease with oneself → sich (in seiner Haut) wohlfühlen; to put or set somebody at (his/her) ease → jdm die Befangenheit nehmen; to put or set somebody’s mind at ease → jdn beruhigen; my mind is at ease now → jetzt bin ich beruhigt; to take one’s ease → es sich (dat) → bequem machen; (stand) at ease! (Mil) → rührt euch! ? ill-at-ease

(= absence of difficulty) → Leichtigkeit f; with (the greatest of) ease → mit (größter) Leichtigkeit; for ease of use/access/reference → um die Benutzung/den Zugang/das Nachschlagen zu erleichtern

(= absence of work) → Muße f; he lives a life of ease → er führt ein Leben der Muße

vt

(= relieve) pain → lindern; mind → erleichtern; to ease the burden on somebody → jdm eine Last abnehmen

(= make less, loosen) rope, strap → lockern, nachlassen; dress etc → weiter machen; pressure, tension → verringern; situation → entspannen; fears → zerstreuen; problem → abhelfen (+dat)

to ease a key into a lock → einen Schlüssel behutsam in ein Schloss stecken or einführen; to ease off the clutch (Aut) → die Kupplung behutsam kommen lassen; he eased the car into gear → er legte behutsam einen Gang ein; he eased the lid off → er löste den Deckel behutsam ab; he eased his broken leg up onto the stretcher → er hob sein gebrochenes Bein behutsam auf die Trage; he eased his way toward(s) the door (= slowly) → er bewegte sich langsam zur Tür; (= unobtrusively) → er bewegte sich unauffällig zur Tür; he eased his way through the hole → er schob sich vorsichtig durch das Loch

vi → nachlassen; (situation) → sich entspannen; (prices) → nachgeben; he eased down into second gear → er schaltete behutsam in den zweiten Gang zurück

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ease

[iːz]

1. n

a. → disinvoltura, scioltezza
with ease → senza difficoltà

b. (freedom from worry) → tranquillità, agio
a life of ease → una vita comoda
to feel at ease/ill at ease → sentirsi a proprio agio/a disagio
to put sb at his or her ease → mettere qn a suo agio
(stand) at ease! (Mil) → riposo!

2. vt (task) → facilitare; (pain) → alleviare, calmare; (rope, strap, pressure) → allentare; (collar) → slacciare
to ease sb's mind → tranquillizzare or rassicurare qn
to ease sth out/in → facilitare l'uscita/l'entrata di qc
to ease in the clutch (Aut) → rilasciare la frizione dolcemente

3. vi (situation) → distendersi

ease off vi + adv (slow down) → rallentare; (work, business) → diminuire; (pressure, tension) → allentarsi; (pain) → calmarsi; (relax) → rilassarsi

ease up vi + adv (person) → calmarsi; (situation) → distendersi
ease up a bit! → prenditela calma!

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

ease

(iːz) noun

1. freedom from pain or from worry or hard work. a lifetime of ease. gemak, gerus راحَه، هُدوء البال свобода sossego pohoda die Bequemlichkeit velvære; bekvemmelighed άνεσηalivio, bienestar muretus آسایش؛ فراغت huolettomuus bien-êtreמנוחה दर्द या काम की परेशानियों से छुटकारा udobnost, lagodnost nyugalom bebas vellíðan, þægindi agio 安楽 (육체적으로) 편함; 안락함 lengvumas dzīve bez raizēm un rūpēm kesenangan gemakkomfort, behagelighet, velværespokój سهولت، اّسانى، هوسايى (جسمى ياروحى): طبيعى توب، ساده توب (دسلوك sossego tihnă; pace облегчение; спокоиствие pohoda mir lagodnost välbefinnande, välbehag ไร้ความเจ็บปวด; ความกังวล; งานที่หนัก rahatlık 舒適 спокій; вдоволення درد ، پریشانی یا مشکل سے نجات sự dễ chịu 舒适

2. freedom from difficulty. He passed his exam with ease. maklik سُهولَه лекота facilidade snadnost, lehkost die Leichtigkeit med lethed; ubesværet ευκολίαfacilidad kergus آسانی؛ راحتی helppous facilitéקלות सुगमता lakoća könnyedség mudah áreynsluleysi; hægð facilità 容易さ (어려움이나 노력이 필요없는) 용이함 lengvumas viegli; bez pūlēm dengan mudah gemakletthetłatwość سهولت، اّسانى، هوسايى uşurinţă, facilitate лёгкость ľahkosť lahkota lakoća lätthet สะดวกสบาย kolaylık 輕易 легкість مشکل سے نجات sự dễ dàng 轻易，不费劲

3. naturalness. ease of manner. gemaklik يُسْر، طبيعيّـه естествен facilidade přirozenost die Ungezwungenheit naturlighed φυσικότηταsoltura sundimatus سادگی؛ راحتی luontevuus naturelרוגע सहजता neusiljenost természetesség wajar frjálsleg framkoma; hispursleysi disinvoltura 自然さ 자연스러움 laisvumas nepiespiestība; dabiskums bersahaja ongedwongenheidutvungenhetswoboda ساده توب ، اّسانى، هوسايى facilidade naturaleţe непринуждённость prirodzenosť neprisiljenost prirodnost otvungenhet, naturlighet ความเป็นธรรมชาติ doğallık 泰然自若 невимушеність قدرتی برتاؤ sự thoải mái 自由自在，从容，泰然自若

verb

1. to free from pain, trouble or anxiety. A hot bath eased his tired limbs. verlos, verlig يُريح ، يُخَفّف الوجـع освобождава aliviar uvolint, uklidnit lockern lette ξαλαφρώνωaliviar lõõgastama, lõõgastuma آسوده کردن؛ آسایش دادن به rentouttaa soulager לְהָקֵל आराम देना olakšati enyhít meredakan lina, draga úr alleviare, recare sollievo 和らげる (고통, 근심, 슬픔 등이) 누그러지다 palengvinti, nuraminti remdēt (sāpes); atvieglot (ciešanas u.tml.) melegakan verlichtenlette, redusere, lindreuśmierzyć, sprawić ulgę هوسای کول aliviar a alina успокаивать upokojiť sprostiti ublažiti lindra, dämpa ไม่มีความเจ็บปวดหรือความกังวล rahatlatmak 減輕(痛苦等) звільняти درد ، مشکل یا فکر سے نجات دلانا làm dịu 减轻（痛苦等）

2. (often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc. The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town. verslap, word rustiger يَخفُّ (التوتّر)، يَسْكُن забавям abrandar utišit se; zvolnit mäßigen tage af; sætte farten ned; dæmpe χαλαρώνωaflojar vähendama, järele andma تسکین دادن؛ کم کردن؛ شل کردن hellittää calmer, ralentirהרפה तनाव कम करना popustiti, smanjiti felenged, enyhül; (meg)lazít reda draga úr, lina, milda calmare, calmarsi; rallentare ゆるめる (심신의 긴장 등을) 완화하다 nurimti, atsileisti, atsipalaiduoti atslābt; atslābināt; mazināt (sāpes, saspringumu); samazināt (ātrumu, spiedienu) mengendur verminderenminske, senke, sette nedzelżeć, zwolnić هوسايى (جسمى ياروحى) abrandar a slăbi; a încetini ослаблять; сбавлять скорость poľaviť popustiti, zmanjšati hitrost usporiti lätta, minska, sakta ner บรรเทา hafiflemek 減輕，放鬆，減緩，放慢 заспокоювати شدت میں کمی آنا dịu đi 减轻，放松

3. to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position. They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase. speel-speel يُحرّك بِلطافَه премествам бавно ajeitar opatrně nést manövrieren flytte forsigtigt μετακινώ σιγά σιγά mover con cuidado nihutama, libistama به آهستگی حرکت دادن hivuttaa doucement לְהָזִיז मूल्य कम होना popustiti cipel mendorong mjaka spostare con cautela ゆっくり動かす 신중히 움직이다 (pa)stumti, (pa)traukti pastumt; pārvietot mengalihkan dengan perlahan-lahan behoedzaam dragen flytte/skyve forsiktig suwać, przesunąć د وره حرکت کول ajeitar a muta cu grijă осторожно двигать opatrne niesť previdno premikati pažljivo pomeriti flytta försiktigt på เคลื่อนที่อย่างช้า ๆ และนุ่มนวล yavaşça ve hafifçe kımıldatmak 小心輕移 зрушувати کسی وزنی یا بے ڈھب شے کو اس کی جگہ سے لے جانا di chuyển thận trọng 小心地移置

ˈeasily adverb

1. without difficulty. She won the race easily. met gemak بِسُهـولَـه лесно facilmente snadno mühelos nemt; let εύκολαfácilmente hõlpsasti به آسانی helposti facilementבקלות आसानी से lako könnyen dengan mudah auðveldlega facilmente 楽に 쉽게 lengvai viegli; bez pūlēm dengan mudah makkelijk lett, enkelt, med letthetłatwo په اسانۍ facilmente uşor легко ľahko zlahka lako lätt, med lätthet อย่างง่ายดาย kolayca 輕易地 легко بغیر مشکل کے một cách dễ dàng 轻松地

2. by far. This is easily the best book I've read this year. maklik, ongetwyfeld بِبَساطَـه، حتّى الآن до сега de longe daleko bei weitem langt κατά πολύ con diferencia ülekaalukalt به وضوح hyvinkin de loin ללֹא סָפֶק הָכִי טוֹב अब तक lako moguće kiemelkedően betul-betul tvímælalaust di gran lunga, senza dubbio 断然 단연코 neginčijamai, be abejo bez šaubām; neapšaubāmi dengan mudah ongetwijfeld avgjort, opplagt, saktens bez wątpienia, z pewnością په وضوح سره de longe de departe несомненно ďaleko zdaleč verovatno absolut, avgjort อย่างน้อย kuşkusuz 毫無疑問地 без сумніву حتمی طور پر rõ ràng 毫无疑问地

3. very probably. It may easily rain tomorrow. heel moontlik مُحتَمَـل جـدا вероятно provavelmente asi glatt højst sandsynligt πιθανότατα probablemente üsna tõenäoliselt احتمالاً؛ به احتمال زیاد ylivoimaisesti bienללא ספק बहुत संभव है lako moguće nagyon valószínű mungkin sekali mjög sennilega probabilmente おそらく 확실히 galbūt ļoti iespējams mungkin makkelijk kanskje, saktensprawdopodobnie دیره احتمال provavelmente foarte bine/probabil вполне вероятно asi verjetno lako mycket väl น่าจะเป็น büyük bir olasılıkla 很可能 цілком بہ ظن غالب rất có thể 很可能

ˈeasiness noun

gemaklikheid, gemak سُهـولـه лекота facilidade snadnost die Leichtigkeit nemhed; lethed ευκολίαfacilidad muretus, kergus سهولت؛ رهحتی helppous facilitéקלות आसानी lakoća könnyűség kemudahan auðveldleiki, kæruleysi facilità 容易さ 용이함 lengvumas vieglums; nepiespiestība mudahnya gemakkelijkheidletthetłatwość اسانتيا، اسانى facilidade uşurinţă, facilitate лёгкость ľahkosť udobnost lakoća lätthet ความสะดวก; ความง่าย kolaylık 容易，舒適 легкість آسانی sự dễ dàng 容易，温和

ˈeasy adjective

1. not difficult. This is an easy job (to do). maklik سَهْـل лесен fácil lehký, snadný leicht let; simpel; ligetil εύκολοςfácil kerge آسان helppo facileקל आसान, सरल lagan könnyű mudah auðveldur facile 容易な 쉬운 lengvas viegls senang makkelijk lett, enkel, uanstrengtłatwy آسان fácil uşor лёгкий ľahký lahek lak lätt, enkel ง่าย kolay 容易的 легкий آسان dễ dàng 容易的

2. free from pain, trouble, anxiety etc. He had an easy day at the office. gemaklike سَهل، بِدون تَعَب лек folgado klidný behaglich afslappet; ustresset άνετοςtranquilo muretu آسوده؛ بی دردسر helppo tranquilleנוח आरामदेह neužurban gondtalan tenang sársaukalaus tranquillo 安楽な 편안한 lengvas viegls mudah gemakkelijk lett, behageligswobodny, lekki اسانتيا folgado liniştit нетрудный vyrovnaný, pokojný miren miran lättsam, behaglig ไร้ความเจ็บปวด, ความกังวล, ความเครียด rahat 舒適的 спокійний درد ، مشکل ، فکر وغیرہ سے آزاد dễ chịu 舒适的

3. friendly. an easy manner/smile. inskiklike ودّي، ودود приветлив amigável přátelský ungezwungen venlig φιλικόςnatural lahe بی تکلف؛ صاف و ساده ystävällinen naturelנוח सरल ugodan barátságos ramah viðfelldinn disinvolto 固苦しくない 친절한 draugiškas nepiespiests; dabisks ramah ongedwongenmild, avvæpnende, omgjengeligprzyjazny بی رنځه amigável degajat; prietenos непринуждённый priateľský prijazen prijateljski lättsam, behaglig, vänlig เป็นมิตร cana yakın 友善的 лагідний دوستانہ ung dung 温和的

4. relaxed; leisurely. The farmer walked with an easy stride. geruste هادئ ، على مهْــل небрежно descontraído uvolněný, lehký natürlich afslappet χαλαρός, αβίαστοςtranquilo lõtv آرام؛ با فراغت خاطر rento modéréרגוע आराम से lagan kényelmes santai óþvingaður, afslappaður moderato くつろいだ 느긋한 lengvas, neskubus nesteidzīgs; viegls bersahaja ongedwongenmakelig, behagelig, vidswobodny, lekki هوسا descontraído negrăbit неторопливый pomalý sproščen lagan avspänd, obesvärad, lätt ผ่อนคลาย rahatça 輕鬆的 невимушений; вільний بااطمینان thoải mái 轻松的

interjection

a command to go or act gently. Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast. bedaar على مَهلِك! леко calma! pomalu! Langsam! forsigtig!; rolig!; pas på! με το μαλακό! (επιφ.) ¡despacio! vaata ette! !یواش! ؛ مواظب باش varovasti doucement הֵרָגַע , הֵירָגַע आराम से lakše Nyugi! hati-hati varlega! rólega piano! そっとやれ 늦춰라! atsargiai! uzmanīgi! Hati-hati kalm aan Forsiktig!; Rolig!; Pass på! Uwaga! Ostrożnie! مواظب کینه calma! încet! спокойно! pomaly! počasi Polako! försiktigt! ใจเย็น ๆ nazikçe/yavaşça yapma komutu 當心 легше! спокійно! آہستگی اختیار کرنے کا حکم di chuyển nhẹ nhàng và từ từ 当心

easy chair

a chair that is soft and comfortable, eg an armchair. gemakstoel كُرسي مُريح кресло poltrona křeslo der Lehnstuhl lænestol πολυθρόναsillón, butaca tugitool صندلی راحتی lepotuoli fauteuil כִּסֵא נוֹחַ आराम कुर्सी naslonjač karosszék kursi malas hægindastóll poltrona 安楽椅子 안락의자 krėslas atzveltnes krēsls kerusi malas luie stoel lenestolfotel ارام چوكى، يا زورلرونكى چوكى cadeira de braços fotoliu мягкое кресло kreslo naslonjač tapacirana stolica länstol, fåtölj เก้าอี้ที่นุ่มและนั่งสบาย koltuk 安樂椅 м'яке крісло لمبے دستے والی آرام دہ کرسی ghế bành 安乐椅

ˌeasy-ˈgoing adjective

not inclined to worry. gemaksugtig, sorgeloos مُتساهِل ، ليّن العَريكـه освободен descontraído lehkomyslný unbekümmert rolig; afslappet ανέμελοςtranquilo lahe آسانگیر؛ خونسرد huoleton qui ne s'en fait pas נוח मस्त-मौला lagodan dolgokat könnyen vevő bersikap tenang, ramah rólyndur, afslappaður che non se la prende のんきな 느긋한 ramus bezrūpīgs; bezbēdīgs mudah dapat makkelijk rolig, avbalansert, sorgløs niefrasobliwy, nieskrępowany خونسرد descontraído calm благодушный ľahkomyseľný brezbrižen opušten sorglös ไม่มีอะไรให้กังวล rahat, geniş yürekli 隨和的 безжурний, безтурботний بردبار ، آرام طلب dễ tính 安闲的

at ease

free from anxiety or embarrassment. He is completely at ease among strangers. gemaklik في راحَة واطمِئـْنـان спокоен à vontade nenucený ungezwungen afslappet; rolig άνετος, ανέμελος estar cómodo vabalt در فراغت؛ بی خیال levollinen à l'aise לְהָרגִיש נוֹחַ परेशानी इत्यादि से मुक्त udobno nyugodt tenang áhyggjulaus, afslappaður a proprio agio くつろいで 마음 편하게 nesivaržantis, laisvai besijaučiantis brīvi; nepiespiesti dengan mudah op zijn gemak trygg nieskrępowany بی خیال،چرتی à vontade în largul său непринуждённо nenútený brez zadrege lagodan väl till mods, obesvärad, hemmastadd ไม่ประหม่า rahat 自在 спокійно; невимушено سکون سے thoải mái 安逸，自由自在

easier said than done

more difficult than it at first seems. Getting seats for the theatre is easier said than done. dis maklik om te praat по-лесно е да се каже, от колкото да се направи mais fácil falar do que fazer از آنچه به نظر می رسد مشکل تر است helpommin sanottu kuin tehty קָל לְדָבֵּר बात करने से करना कठिन lakše reći nego učiniti lebih sulit 말하기는 쉬우나 행하기는 어렵다 lebih mudah gemakkelijker gezegd dan gedaan ستونزمن lakše reći nego učiniti พูดง่ายกว่าทำจริง 說比做容易 скоро казка мовиться, та не скоро діло робиться کہنا آسان لیکن کرنا مشکل ہے nói dễ hơn làm 说来容易做起来难

go easy on

to be careful with. Go easy on the wine – there won't be enough for the rest of the guests. stadig met - يَكون حَذِرا карай по-леко с andar devagar opatrně s, šetřit s vorsichtig sein mit spar på; vær forsigtig med με το μαλακό! no pasarse con algo ära liialda امساک کردن؛ خودداری کردن ole varovainen ne pas trop en mettre לא לְהָגזִים जो कुछ हम बिना कठिनाई से प्रापत करते हैं, वह शीघ्र समाप्त हो जाता है polakše, oprezno óvatos vmivel hati-hati fara varlega með; ganga ekki um of á andarci piano 控え目にやる 조심해서 다루다 elgtis atsargiai lietot mēreni jaga-jaga rustig aan doen met være forsiktig med, spare på uważać na ... اجتناب،خود داری کول andar devagar a o lua încet (cu) не злоупотреблять opatrne s ne pretiravati polako s spara på ระวัง az kullanmak, aşırıya kaçmamak 寬容對待(某人)，有節制地使用(某物) бути обережним محتاط ہونا nhẹ nhàng với ai/cái gì 小心对待，节约使用

stand at ease

(eg soldiers) to stand with legs apart and hands clasped behind the back. op die plek rus يَقِفُ مُستَعِدا стоя свободно descansar stát v pohovu sich rühren stå i hvileposition στέκομαι σε ανάπαυση quedarse en posición de descanso vabalt seisma آزاد باش؛ راحت ایستادن seistä levossa se tenir au repos עָמוֹד נוֹח आराम से खड़ा होना voljno pihenj! sikap istirahat standa í hvíldarstöðu stare a riposo 休めの姿勢をとる 쉬어 자세로 있다 stovėti laisvai (par karavīriem) stāvēt brīvā stājā senang diri op de plaats rust stå på stedet hvil stać na `spocznij` آرام ایستل descansar a sta pe loc repaus стоять вольно stáť v pohove stati voljno namestu voljno stå i manöverställning ยืนแบบทหาร, การยืนโดยกางขาออกส่วนมือจะทำมาไขว้หลัง rahatta durmak 稍息 вільно پیروں کو الگ کر اور ہاتھوں کو پشت پر باندھ کر کھڑے ہونا ، خاص ک فوجیوں کا ở tư thế đứng nghỉ 稍息

take it easy

not to work etc hard or energetically; to avoid using much effort. The doctor told him to take it easy. ontspan هَوّن عَليك! не се претоварвай não exagerar nenamáhat se sich Zeit lassen tage det roligt; slappe af αποφεύγω να κουράζομαι tomar las cosas con calma rahulikult suhtuma سخت کار نکردن ottaa rauhallisesti ne pas se fatiguer קָח אֶת זֶה בְּקלוּת परिश्रम से कार्य नहीं करना samo polako lassan a testtel! santai saja taka því rólega; ekki leggja of mikið á sig prendersela comoda/con calma 気楽にする 서두르지 않다 nepersitempti nepārpūlēties; izturēties mierīgi bersenang-senang het rustig aan doen ta det med ro nie przemęczać się سخت کار نه کول não exagerar a nu se obosi не усердствовать nenamáhať sa ne pretiravati plako ta det lugnt ทำโดยไม่ต้องออกแรงมาก kendini yormamak; sıkıntıya sokmamak 慢慢來，放輕鬆，別緊張 не дуже старатися; не брати близько до серця احتیاط ، نرمی سے کام لینا nghỉ ngơi 松懈，不生气，不紧张

take one's ease

to make oneself comfortable; to relax. There he was – taking his ease in his father's chair! maak gemaklik يَستَريح почивам си descansar à vontade odpočívat es sich bequem machen gøre sig det bekvemt; slappe af ξεκουράζομαι tomarse un respiro ennast mõnusalt tundma آسوده خاطر و راحت شدن tehdä olonsa mukavaksi prendre ses aisesנוח आराम करना raskomotiti se kényelembe helyezkedik santai láta fara vel um sig mettersi a proprio agio くつろぐ 휴식하다 patogiai įsitaisyti, ilsėtis atpūsties bersenang-senang zijn gemak ervan nemen slappe av, gjøre det bekvemt for seg siedzieć wygodnie, odpoczywać آرام شول descansar à vontade a se face comod расслабляться, отдыхать odpočívať udobno se namestiti odmarati se göra det bekvämt för sig, ha det skönt ผ่อนคลาย rahatına bakmak 休息，放鬆 відпочивати اپنے آپ کو آرام دہ حالت میں کرنا thư giãn 休息，放松

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ease

n. alivio; descanso; facilidad;

vt. aliviar, facilitar;

to ___ one's mind → tranquilizarse.

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