1 (v + adv) sth undesirable: lessen INTRANSITIVEmaolaigh verb c m ulaghdaigh verb c m uthe rain eased off in the eveningghlan an bháisteach de réir a chéile sa tráthnóna2 (v + adv) do sth less
INTRANSITIVEleag as PhrV c m ué a thógáil go bog c m umaolaigh verb c m u
TRANSITIVEleag as PhrV c m umaolaigh verb c m uI'm going to ease off the drinkingtáim chun gearradh siar ar an ól