What does "Ease up on" mean?

relax or reduce strictness

"Ease up on" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

TRYING TO GET TO KNOW US, EASING UP ON THE RULES, SMUDGING THAT BOTTOM LINE OF YOURS.

Gilmore Girls S1E6

Please, ease up on the toro.

Gossip Girl S3E2

And I'm gonna ease up on the glasses too.

Modern Family S5E4

Guys, I think we should all ease up on Meredith.

The Office S9E10

"Ease up on" in TV shows & movies

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