Noun easing has 2 senses
  1. easing, moderation, relief - a change for the better
    --1 is a kind of change, alteration, modification
    --1 has particulars: disembarrassment; breath of fresh air
    Derived form: verb ease3
  2. easing, easement, alleviation, relief - the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance); "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain"
    --2 is a kind of decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down
    --2 has particulars:
     spasmolysis; detente; palliation; liberalization, liberalisation, relaxation
    Derived form: verb ease2
,Verb ease has 4 senses
  1. ease - move gently or carefully; "He eased himself into the chair"
    --1 is one way to
    travel, go, move, locomote
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
    Somebody ----s something PP
  2. comfort, ease - lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate; "ease the pain in your legs"
    --2 is one way to relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage
    Derived forms: noun easement2, noun easing2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  3. facilitate, ease, alleviate - make easier; "you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge"
    --3 is one way to help, assist, aid
    Derived form: noun easing1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  4. still, allay, relieve, ease - lessen the intensity of or calm; "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears"
    --4 is one way to comfort, soothe, console, solace
    Derived forms: noun ease3, noun easement2
    Sample sentence:
    The good news will ease her
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