Easing and Precautionary

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Easing noun - The act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance).

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Precautionary is an antonym for easing.

Nearby Words: ease, eased

Precautionary adjective - Concerned with or serving to keep something from happening.

Usage example: prior to the game, we moved the furniture out of the way as a precautionary measure

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Easing is an antonym for precautionary.

Nearby Word: precaution

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Precautionary and Easing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/easing/precautionary

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