EASE
—none. 1 facility, effortlessness. 2 a freedom from pain or trouble. B freedom from constraint. —verb. (-sing) 1 relieve from pain or anxiety. 2 (often foll. By off, up) a become less burdensome or severe. B begin to take it easy. C slow down; moderate one`s behaviour etc. 3 a relax; slacken; make a less tight fit. B move or be moved carefully into place (eased it into position). ? at ease 1 free from anxiety or constraint. 2 mil. In a relaxed attitude, with the feet apart. [latin: related to *adjacent]