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noun • freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort • a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state • the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress) • freedom from constraint or embarrassment • freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) verb • move gently or carefully • lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate • make easier • lessen the intensity of or calm | ||||||||
| 33% | 7 | Lessen or calm (tension, stress, etc.) | ||||||
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| 19% | 5 | Lessen one's standing | ||||||
verb • cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of | ||||||||
Lessen Tension Crossword Clue
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EASE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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EASE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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