To free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc.
To move (something) slowly and carefully.
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).
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.
Freedom from pain, hardship, and annoyance, sometimes (derogatory, archaic) idleness, sloth.
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.
To be in a state of elevated anxiety or anger.
To brew (tea) for too long, so that the flavour becomes too strong.
To suffer under uncomfortably hot conditions.
To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering.
A heated bath-room or steam-room; also, a hot bath.
A dish cooked by stewing.
A state of agitated excitement, worry, and/or confusion.
A steward or stewardess on an airplane or boat.
A pool in which fish are kept in preparation for eating.
An artificial bed of oysters.