easing

(noun) a change for the better. Synonyms: moderation, relief.

(noun) the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance). Synonyms: easement, alleviation, relief. Example: "He asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain."

(verb) move gently or carefully. Synonyms: ease. Example: "He eased himself into the chair."

(verb) lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate. Synonyms: comfort, ease. Example: "Ease the pain in your legs."

(verb) make easier. Synonyms: facilitate, ease, alleviate. Example: "You could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge."

(verb) lessen the intensity of or calm. Synonyms: still, allay, relieve, ease. Examples: "The news eased my conscience." "Still the fears."