What does "ease off" mean?

To reduce in intensity For pain or symptoms to become less severe.

How do you use "ease off" in a sentence?

The pain is easing off. Wait for the fever to ease off. The symptoms should ease off soon.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral

Meaning: To reduce in intensity

（疼痛）减轻

Remitir, aliviarse

（痛みなどが）和らぐ、楽になる

(통증 등이) 가라앉다, 완화되다

For pain or symptoms to become less severe.

疼痛或症状变得不那么严重。

Que el dolor o los síntomas se vuelvan menos intensos.

痛みや症状が軽くなること。

통증이나 증상이 덜 심해지다.

Base verb: ease

Particle: off

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

The pain is easing off.
疼痛正在减轻
El dolor está remitiendo
痛みが和らいできている
통증이 가라앉고 있다.
Wait for the fever to ease off.
等发烧减退
Espera a que baje la fiebre
熱が下がるまで待って
열이 내릴 때까지 기다려.
The symptoms should ease off soon.
症状应该很快会减轻
Los síntomas deberían aliviarse pronto
症状はすぐに和らぐはず
증상이 곧 완화될 거야.

Context: pain, symptoms, reduction

Tone: hopeful

From becoming easier.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal