Devoir and Ease

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Devoir noun - Something one must do because of prior agreement.

Usage example: patient confidentiality has long been an integral part of a physician's professional devoir

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Ease is an antonym for devoir.

Ease noun - Reduction of or freedom from pain.

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Devoir is an antonym for ease.

Nearby Words: easy, eased, easing, easeful, easiness

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