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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eased (up)
let up
Verb
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Stephen Colbert doesn't let up on his jokes about President Donald Trump on Monday's show, continuing to double down on the politician, less than two weeks after Colbert announced that the long-running late-night talk show would end in May.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
EW.com,
29 July 2025 -
Carolina again sprinted to an enormous lead and this time never let up.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
16 July 2025
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“Eased (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eased%20%28up%29. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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