Easing and Provoke

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

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Provoke is an antonym for easing in alleviate topic.

Nearby Words: ease, eased

Provoke verb - To rouse to strong feeling or action.

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Easing is an antonym for provoke.

Nearby Words: provocation, provoking

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