Ease and Lighten

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Ease

Ease verb - To make more bearable or less severe.

Usage example: grandmother's firm belief that there are few ailments that chicken soup won't ease

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Lighten is a synonym for ease in relieve topic. In some cases you can use "Lighten" instead the word "Ease" as a verb or an adjective, when it comes to topics like increase, lessen, alleviate. popular alternative

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

Lighten

Lighten verb - To become glad or hopeful.

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Ease is a synonym for lighten in make lighter topic. You can use "Ease" instead the word "Lighten" as a verb or an adjective, if it concerns topics such as abate, load, increase, alleviate. popular alternative

Nearby Words: light, lightly, lightness, lighter, lightening

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feeling	ease feeling	lighten feeling
people	ease people	lighten people
burden	ease burden	lighten burden
pains	ease pains	lighten pains
Other words: nature, situation, bit, tension, guilt, workload, issues, moments.

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