- EASES
- Relieves
- Softens the blow
- Lets up
- Relaxes
- Comforts
- Inches along
- Removes an obstruction
- Smoothes the way
- Assuages
- Relaxes (into)
- Soothes
- Lightens up
- Makes simpler
- Goes effortlessly
- Abates a bit
- Supplies pillows, maybe
- Facilitates
- Palliates
- Alleviates
- Cushions
- Takes the pressure off
- Abates
- Mitigates
- Allays
- Makes more bearable
- Makes tolerable
- Moves carefully
- Lessens, as pain
- Lightens
- Backs off, with "up"
- Lightens, as a burden
- Moderates
- Lessens
- Smooths the way
- Makes bearable
- Makes less stringent
- Softens
- Lessens, as pressure
- ___ up: relaxes
- Loosens up
- Reduces
- Reduces, as pressure
- Moves gingerly
- Simplifies
- Makes less difficult
- Moves gently
- Smooths
- Uncomplicates
- Loosens, as restrictions
- Ameliorates
- Moves with care
- Smoothes
- Makes less harsh
- Makes less strict
- Subsides
- Makes less complicated
- Relents
- Frees from pressure
- Makes less burdensome
- Smooths the path
- Lessens a load
- Slackens off
- Removes obstacles
- Slacks off
- Lessens, as a load
- Becomes more endurable
- Makes lighter
- Doesn't force
- Wanes
- Enters slowly, with "in"
- Reduces restrictions for
- Loosens or lessens
- Relaxes, as regulations
- Makes more endurable
- Removes, as rigor
- Applies less pressure, with "up"
- Tactfully removes from a job, with "out"
- Mollifies
- Unburdens.
- Makes things simple.
- Makes comfortable.
- Moves by careful shifting.
- Reduces the strain.
- Slackens, as controls.
- Decreases.
- Loosens.
- Disburdens.
- Tranquilizes.
- Lessens in tension.
- Slackens.
- Paves the way.
- Slacks.
- Makes more comfortable
- Shifts carefully
- Gives relief to
- Dissolves difficulties
- Moves gradually
- Tempers
- Frees from anxiety
- Lessens difficulties
- Slips
- Becomes less jammed, as traffic
- Greases the wheels for, say
- Moves slowly and carefully
- Tailors' allowances
- Settles (into)
- Dulls, as pain
- Lightens, as one's load
- Calms
- Lightens the load
- Relieves pressure
- Relieves, as pressure
- Relieves, as pain
- Decreases, as pain
- Lessens the discomfort of
- Relaxes, as pressure
- Relents (with "up")
- Lightens, as a load
- Relieves, as a difficult situation
- Is soothing
- Reduces, as a burden
- Backs off
- Lets up on
- Reposes
- Smoothes, as the way
- Lessens, as discomfort
- Makes less severe
- Makes less taut
- Softens, as a blow
- Greases the wheels for
- Makes more tolerable
- Makes less thorny
- Makes less stressful
- Makes less rigorous
- Makes less hard
- Makes less tricky
- Reduces in complexity
- Lessens in difficulty
- Lessens the difficulty of
- Has a palliative effect on
- Moves cautiously
- Renders less severe
- Maneuvers carefully
