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Term:
eased (v)
Definition:
1) Slackened or payed out slightly. 2) Born off slightly, or turned slightly away from the wind; as in: ŇAs the wind decreased, he eased the helm.Ó 3) Turned back amidships, referring to the helm, after being put hard over.
