ease up

Verb
  1. Move in order to make room for someone for something (synset 201852407)
    "The park gave way to a supermarket"; "`Move over,' he told the crowd"
    is a type of: move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
    same as: give, give way, move over, yield
    verb group: abandon, give up - stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims
  2. Become less intense (synset 200156293)
    is a type of: decrease, diminish, fall, lessen - decrease in size, extent, or range
    same as: ease off, flag, slacken off
  3. Reduce pressure or intensity (synset 200156084)
    "he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down"
    is a type of: alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
    same as: ease off, let up

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