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eased 音标拼音: ['izd] adj. 放松的 放松的 eased adj 1: ( of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear [ synonym: { alleviated}, { eased}, { relieved}] Ease \ Ease\ ([= e] z), v. t. & i. [ imp. & p. p. { Eased} ([= e] zd); p. pr. & vb. n. { Easing}.] [ OE. esen, eisen, OF. aisier. See { Ease}, n.] 1. To free from anything that pains, disquiets, or oppresses; to relieve from toil or care; to give rest, repose, or tranquillity to; -- often with of; as, to ease of pain; to ease the body or mind. [ 1913 Webster] Eased [ from] the putting off These troublesome disguises which we wear. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] Sing, and I ' ll ease thy shoulders of thy load. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To render less painful or oppressive; to mitigate; to alleviate. [ 1913 Webster] My couch shall ease my complaint. -- Job vii. 13. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To release from pressure or restraint; to move gently; to lift slightly; to shift a little; as, to ease a bar or nut in machinery. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To entertain; to furnish with accommodations. [ Obs.] -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] { To ease off}, { To ease away} ( Naut.), to slacken a rope gradually. { To ease a ship} ( Naut.), to put the helm hard, or regulate the sail, to prevent pitching when closehauled. { To ease the helm} ( Naut.), to put the helm more nearly amidships, to lessen the effect on the ship, or the strain on the wheel rope. -- Ham. Nav. Encyc. Syn: To relieve; disburden; quiet; calm; tranquilize; assuage; alleviate; allay; mitigate; appease; pacify. [ 1913 Webster]
eased \ eased\ adj. made less severe or intense; mitigated. Syn: alleviated, relieved. [ WordNet 1. 5]
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