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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  ease off
       v 1: become less intense [syn: ease up, slacken off, flag]
       2: reduce pressure or intensity; "he eased off the gas pedal
          and the car slowed down" [syn: ease up, let up]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  ease off
     vb.
     (lb en ambitransitive) to reduce pressure; to become less serious

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  ease off
     vb.
     (lb en ambitransitive) to reduce pressure; to become less serious

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  ease off
     vb.
     (lb en ambitransitive) to reduce pressure; to become less serious

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  ease off
     vb.
     (lb en ambitransitive) to reduce pressure; to become less serious

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  ease off /ˈiːz ˈɒf/ 
  polevit

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  ease off /ˈiːz ˈɒf/
  sich vermindern 
     Synonyms: dwindle, lessen
  
   see: dwindling, lessening, easing off, dwindled, lessened, eased off
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  102 Moby Thesaurus words for "ease off":
     abate, arrest, avert, backpedal, backwater, bate, bear off, brake,
     check, clip the wings, curb, decelerate, delay, detain, die down,
     diffuse, disjoin, disperse, draw aside, draw rein, ease, ease up,
     ebb, edge off, fall, fly off, free, gee, glance, glance off,
     go off, haw, head off, hold back, hold in check, hold up, impede,
     jib, keep back, lax, let down, let go, let up, let up on, loose,
     loosen, loosen up, lose ground, lose momentum, lose speed,
     make way for, mitigate, moderate, move aside, obstruct, reef,
     rein in, relax, relent, remit, retard, scatter, set back,
     sheer off, shove aside, shunt, shy, shy off, side, sidestep,
     sidetrack, sidle, slack, slack off, slack up, slacken, slake, slow,
     slow down, slow up, stay, steer clear of, step aside, subside,
     switch, take in sail, throttle down, turn aside, turn away,
     turn back, unbend, unbrace, unglue, unlax, unleash, unstick,
     unstrain, unstring, untighten, unwind, veer off, wane
  
  

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     把…放松;减轻,缓和

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