Synonym of the word EASING

n. The act of altering or making different.
n. The state of being altered; a change made in the form or nature of a thing; changed condition.

v. (intransitive) To become something different.
v. (transitive, ergative) To make something into something different.
v. (transitive) To replace.
v. (intransitive) To replace one's clothing.
v. (intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.).
v. (archaic) To exchange.
v. (transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).
n. (countable) The process of becoming different.
n. (uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
n. (countable) A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes.
n. (uncountable) Money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item.
n. (uncountable) Coins (as opposed to paper money).
n. (countable) A transfer between vehicles.
n. (baseball) A change-up pitch.
n. (campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.
n. (dated) A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; an exchange.
n. (Scotland, dated) A public house; an alehouse.

v. (intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller.
v. (transitive) To make (a quantity) smaller.
n. An amount by which a quantity is decreased.
n. (knitting) A reduction in the number of stitches, usually accomplished by suspending the stitch to be…

n. A lessening, decrease or reduction.
n. The act or process of making diminutive.
n. (music) a compositional technique where the composer shortens the melody by shortening its note values.

n. (law) The legal right to use another person's real property (real estate), generally in order to cross…
n. (architecture) An element such as a baseboard, handrail, etc., that is curved instead of abruptly changing…
n. (archaic) Easing, relief.
n. (archaic, euphemistic) The act of relieving oneself: defecating or urinating.

n. The state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes.
n. An instance of moderating: bringing something away from extremes, especially in a beneficial way.
n. The process of moderating a discussion.

n. the act or result of modifying or the condition of being modified.
n. an alteration or adjustment to something.
n. a change to an organism as a result of its environment that is not transmissable to offspring.
n. (linguistics) a change to a word when it is borrowed by another language.
n. (linguistics) the change undergone by a word when used in a construction (for instance am => 'm in…

n. The act, process, or result of reducing.
n. The amount or rate by which something is reduced, e.g. in price.
n. (chemistry) A reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced; often by the removal of oxygen…
n. (cooking) The process of rapidly boiling a sauce to concentrate it.
n. (mathematics) The rewriting of an expression into a simpler form.
n. (computability theory) a transformation of one problem into another problem, such as mapping reduction…
n. (music) An arrangement for a far smaller number of parties, e.g. a keyboard solo based on a full opera.
n. (philosophy, phenomenology) A philosophical procedure intended to reveal the objects of consciousness…
n. (medicine) A medical procedure to restore a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment.

n. The removal of stress or discomfort.
n. The feeling associated with the removal of stress or discomfort.
n. The person who takes over a shift for another.
n. Aid or assistance offered in time of need.
n. (law) Court-ordered compensation, aid, or protection, a redress.
n. A lowering of a tax through special provisions; short for tax relief.
n. A type of sculpture or other artwork in which shapes or figures protrude from a flat background.
n. The apparent difference in elevation in the surface of a painting or drawing made noticeable by a variation…
n. The difference of elevations on a surface.
adj. (of a surface) Characterized by surface inequalities.
adj. Of or used in letterpress.

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