What does "Ease up" mean?

reduce pressure or effort

Synonym: relax, lighten up Opposite: intensify, escalate

"Ease up" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

Okay, ease up a bit now.

Grey's Anatomy S10E10

Okay, now ease up.

Modern Family S3E8

Ease up, you little vampire.

Desperate Housewives S1E1

Hey, ease up.

Gossip Girl S5E23

Locked. Easing up!

Interstellar

All right, Doctor, ease up, ease up.

New Girl S2E11

Okay, Harvey, I'm sorry, but you need to ease up here.

Suits S2E12

Ease up there, lead foot.

The Big Bang Theory S4E19

"Ease up" in TV shows & movies

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