Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
eak
verb
/iːk/
Definition
An archaic term used to refer to the action of easing or making less severe.
Examples
- She tried to eak the tension in the room with a kind smile.
- The therapist helped him eak his anxiety through relaxation techniques.
Meaning
To alleviate or lessen in intensity; to make something easier or more tolerable.
Synonyms
- alleviate
- ease
- mitigate
