Ease and Recede

Ease

Ease verb - To grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually.
Usage example: new investments in the region have eased since the rise in interest rates

Recede and ease are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recede" instead a verb "Ease".

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

Recede

Recede verb - To grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually.
Usage example: the sound of sirens receded as the fire engines roared off into the distance

Ease and recede are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ease" instead a verb "Recede".

Nearby Words: recession, receding
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