Meaning of ease up | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To become more relaxed or less demanding.
   informal, intransitive
2. To reduce one's speed.
   informal, intransitive

Equivalents

Examples

“I suggest that you ease up a bit at work. You're getting stressed out.”

“You should ease up on your son. You're putting too much pressure on him.”

“He came hurtling round the corner, but quickly eased up when he saw Jane standing there.”

“As we swung through Hatfield in just over six hours from Edinburgh, the day was all but won, and Tappin eased up completely.”

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