Perhaps…the west had begun…to perceive some signs of an easement of tension (London Times).
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ease — dis·ease·ful; ease·ful; ease·less; ease·ment; ease; hearts·ease; mis·ease; un·ease; dis·ease; ease·ful·ly; … English syllables
con|tent|ment — «kuhn TEHNT muhnt», noun. 1. satisfaction; being pleased; ease of mind; happiness: »The noblest mind the best contentment has (Edmund Spenser). SYNONYM(S): contentedness. 2. Archaic. the act of satisfying or the state of being satisfied … Useful english dictionary
dis|en|gage|ment — «DIHS ehn GAYJ muhnt», noun. 1. the act of disengaging. 2. the state of being disengaged: »He has never believed in European disengagement from the East West conflict (New York Times). 3. freedom from obligation or occupation; ease of manner … Useful english dictionary
rav´ish|ment — rav|ish «RAV ihsh», transitive verb. 1. to fill with delight: »The prince was ravished by Cinderella s beauty. SYNONYM(S): enrapture, entrance, enchant, transport. 2. to carry off by force: »The wolf ravished the lamb from the flock. 3. = rape.… … Useful english dictionary
easement — ease·ment … English syllables
easement — ease•ment [[t]ˈiz mənt[/t]] n. 1) law a right held by one property owner to make use of the land of another for a limited purpose, as right of passage 2) an easing; relief • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < OF … From formal English to slang
easement — /eez meuhnt/, n. 1. Law. a right held by one property owner to make use of the land of another for a limited purpose, as right of passage. 2. an easing; relief. 3. something that gives ease; a convenience. 4. Archit. a curved joint. [1350 1400;… … Universalium
Easement — Ease ment, n. [OF. aisement. See {Ease}, n.] 1. That which gives ease, relief, or assistance; convenience; accommodation. [1913 Webster] In need of every kind of relief and easement. Burke. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) A liberty, privilege, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
easement — ease·ment / ēz mənt/ n [Anglo French esement, literally, benefit, convenience, from Old French aisement, from aisier to ease, assist]: an interest in land owned by another that entitles its holder to a specific limited use or enjoyment (as the… … Law dictionary
Diseasement — Dis*ease ment, n. Uneasiness; inconvenience. [Obs.] Bacon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
