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Extract or remove someone or something gradually or gently. For example, He carefully eased the car out of the garage, or We were trying to ease him out of office without a public scandal. [Mid-1900s]

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Words nearby ease out

ease, easeful, easel, easement, ease off, ease out, easier said than done, easily, easiness, Easley, east
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Words related to ease out

pull out, separate, depart, disengage, drop out, eliminate, go, leave, pull back, quit, retire, retreat, break, split, withdraw, abjure, blow, book, detach, exit

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