1. [noun] The state of being comfortable or free from stress.
2. [noun] Freedom from pain, worry, agitation, etc.
3. [noun] Freedom from effort, difficulty or hardship.
4. [noun] Dexterity or facility.
5. [noun] Affluence and freedom from financial problems.
6. [noun] Relaxation, rest and leisure.
7. [noun] (clothing) Additional space to allow movement within a garment.
8. [verb] (transitive) To free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc.
9. [verb] (transitive) To alleviate, assuage or lessen (pain).
10. [verb] (transitive) To give respite to (someone).
11. [verb] (transitive) To loosen or slacken the tension on (something).
12. [verb] (transitive) To reduce the difficulty of (something).
13. [verb] (transitive) To move (something) slowly and carefully.
14. [verb] (intransitive) To lessen in severity.
15. [verb] (intransitive) To proceed with little effort.
16. [noun] Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort; 'he rose through the ranks with apparent ease'; 'they put it into containers for ease of transportation'; 'the very easiness of the deed held her back'.
17. [noun] A freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state; 'a life of luxury and ease'; 'he had all the material comforts of this world'.
18. [noun] The condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress); 'he enjoyed his relief from responsibility'; 'getting it off his conscience gave him some ease'.
19. [noun] Freedom from constraint or embarrassment; 'I am never at ease with strangers'.
20. [noun] Freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); 'took his repose by the swimming pool'.
21. [verb] Move gently or carefully; 'He eased himself into the chair'.
22. [verb] Lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate; 'ease the pain in your legs'.
23. [verb] Make easier; 'you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge'.
24. [verb] Lessen the intensity of or calm; 'The news eased my conscience'; 'still the fears'.