ease vs peace

ease

noun
  • Freedom from pain, hardship, and annoyance, sometimes (derogatory, archaic) idleness, sloth. 

  • Additional space provided to allow greater movement. 

  • Release from constraint, obligation, or a constrained position. 

  • Followed by of or from: release from or reduction of pain, hardship, or annoyance. 

  • Ability, the means to do something 

  • Freedom from difficulty. 

  • Skill, dexterity, facility. 

  • Freedom from worry and concern; peace; sometimes (derogatory, archaic) indifference. 

  • Freedom from effort, leisure, rest. 

  • Freedom from financial effort or worry; affluence. 

  • Freedom from embarrassment or awkwardness; grace. 

verb
  • To move (something) slowly and carefully. 

  • To free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc. 

  • To reduce the difficulty of (something). 

  • To proceed with little effort. 

  • To alleviate, assuage or lessen (pain). 

  • To loosen or slacken the tension on a line. 

  • To lessen in intensity. 

  • To give respite to (someone). 

peace

noun
  • A state free of oppressive and unpleasant thoughts and emotions. 

  • A state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony; absence of violence. For instance, a state free from civil disturbance. 

  • A state free of war, in particular war between different countries. 

  • Harmony in personal relations. 

intj
  • Peace out; goodbye. 

verb
  • To make peace; to put at peace; to be at peace. 

  • To peace out. 

How often have the words ease and peace occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )