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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  ease up
       v 1: move in order to make room for someone for something; "The
            park gave way to a supermarket"; "`Move over,' he told
            the crowd" [syn: move over, give way, give, yield]
       2: become less intense [syn: ease off, slacken off, flag]
       3: reduce pressure or intensity; "he eased off the gas pedal
          and the car slowed down" [syn: ease off, let up]

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

  ease up
     vb.
     1 (lb en informal intransitive) To become more relaxed or less
  demanding.
     2 (lb en informal intransitive) To reduce one's speed.

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

  ease up
     vb.
     1 (lb en informal intransitive) To become more relaxed or less
  demanding.
     2 (lb en informal intransitive) To reduce one's speed.

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

  ease up
     vb.
     1 (lb en informal intransitive) To become more relaxed or less
  demanding.
     2 (lb en informal intransitive) To reduce one's speed.

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

  ease up
     vb.
     1 (lb en informal intransitive) To become more relaxed or less
  demanding.
     2 (lb en informal intransitive) To reduce one's speed.

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

  ease up /ˈiːz ˈʌp/ 
  polevit

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

  ease up /ˈiːz ˈʌp/
  nachlassen 
   see: easing up, eased up
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  ease up /ˈiːz ˈʌp/ 
  1. hellittää
  to become more relaxed
  2. hellittää, hiljentää
  to reduce speed

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

  54 Moby Thesaurus words for "ease up":
     abate, arrest, backpedal, backwater, bate, brake, check,
     clip the wings, curb, decelerate, delay, detain, draw rein, ease,
     ease off, hold back, hold in check, hold up, impede, keep back,
     let down, let up, let up on, loose, loosen, lose ground,
     lose momentum, lose speed, mitigate, moderate, obstruct, reef,
     rein in, relax, remit, retard, set back, slack, slack off,
     slack up, slacken, slake, slow, slow down, slow up, stay,
     take in sail, throttle down, unbend, unbrace, unlax, unstrain,
     unstring, unwind
  
  

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     移动,放松;减轻,缓和

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