Lorre became trapped between the constant pain and addiction to morphine to ease the problem.

Scarecrow is both addicted to fear and incapable of fearing anything except Batman, whom he compulsively seeks in order to ease his addiction after the Caped Crusader's apparent death.

Disruption of addiction was evidenced by self-reported behavior changes such as quitting smoking less than one day after the brain injury, quitting smoking with great ease, not smoking again after quitting, and having no urge to resume smoking since quitting.

Withdrawal symptoms frequently seen when treatment with trimipramine is stopped abruptly ( agitation, anxiety, insomnia, sometimes activation of mania or rebound depression ) are not indicative of addiction and can be avoided by reducing the daily dose of trimipramine gradually by approximately 25 % each week ; if withdrawal symptoms occur at this rate smaller reductions with larger gaps in-between can be made to ease or prevent unpleasant withdrawal symptoms.

The airport opened a brand new passenger terminal in December 2007, and renovated the entire property for ease of use and convenience, which was designed by the LPA Group.

After I paid Monsieur Prieur for Dandy, I brought him home, but he was ill at ease and ran away the same night.

With a few important and a few more unimportant exceptions, no expression can be deemed le mot juste for its context, because each was very probably the only expression that long-established practice and ease of rapid recitation would allow.

Moreover, an eventual meeting was desirable if for no other reason than to satisfy world opinion that the U. S. was not inflexible and was sparing no effort to ease international tensions.

The code itself was patterned so that most control codes were together, and all graphic codes were together, for ease of identification.

The press was the first to issue printed books in the small octavo size, similar to that of a modern paperback, and like that intended for portability and ease of reading.

An example of the development of tank destroyer technology throughout the war are the Marder III and Hetzer vehicle, that were very different in spite of being based on the same chassis: Marder was straightforwardly an anti-tank gun on tracks whereas Hetzer traded some firepower ( its Pak 39, designed to operate within the confines of a fully-armored fighting compartment, fires the same projectiles from a reduced propellant charge compared to Marder's Pak 40 ) for better armor protection and ease of battlefield concealment.

Telstra deployed a CDMA network, which did not suffer this limitation, and while the AMPS network was closed down at the end of 1999 in the major cities, the closure deadline was extended until the end of 2000 in rural areas to ease the transition to CDMA.

This potential has not been fully developed because of the ease and speed in building with other materials ; in the late-20th century brick was confined to low-or medium-rise structures or as a thin decorative cladding over concrete-and-steel buildings or for internal non-load-bearing walls.

The API was written in C ++ for ease of programming.

After Pinochet left power in the 1988, saying this country was ready to keep going along with a plebiscite, the Constitution was amended to ease provisions for future amendments to the Constitution.

: There was ease in Casey's manner as he stepped into his place ;

A video game controller called the X-SKIN, using this system, was expected to be commercially available by 2010 to help make MMORPGs popular on console systems and ease entry of common data such as a username and password, but announcement of its release was available on the In10did website as of 4 March 2012.

Further, 43 percent of respondents said they use less than half the functionality of their existing system ; 72 percent indicated they would trade functionality for ease of use ; 51 percent cited data synchronization as a major issue ; and 67 percent said that finding time to evaluate systems was a major problem.

Preference was given to the Indubrasil breed, due to the ease of obtaining large herds at reasonable prices, which would have been difficult with Gir, Nelore or Guzerá.

For compatibility and ease of implementation, the 1571's double-sided format of one logical disk side with 70 tracks was created by putting together the lower 35 physical tracks on each of the physical sides of the disk rather than using two times 40 tracks, even though there were no more quality problems with the mechanisms of the 1571 drives.

It was believed that large cities would be targets in a possible war, hence the highways were designed to facilitate their evacuation and ease military maneuvers.

More at ease, the Emperor went to his desk to sign some decrees, where he was suddenly approached by Stephanus:

Thus, Elizabeth was as at ease among the upper classes as she was among the fishing folk of the area also enjoyed good health, which she maintained throughout her life.

The extent of Allied quantitative and qualitative superiority by this point in the war was demonstrated during Battle of the Philippine Sea, a lopsided Allied victory where Japanese fliers were downed in such numbers and with such ease that American fighter pilots likened it to a great turkey shoot.

Ethylene-vinyl acetate based hot-melts are particularly popular for crafts because of their ease of use and the wide range of common materials they can join.

The primary advantage of a gas forge is ease of use, particularly for a novice.

Monroe was not particularly interested in legal theory or practice, but chose to take it up because he thought that it offered " the most immediate rewards " and could ease his path to wealth, social standing, and political influence.

The game of Nomic is particularly suited to being played online, where all proposals and rules can be shared in web pages or email archives for ease of reference.

When the United States Treasury bailed out large financial firms, to ostensibly halt a downward spiral in the nation's economy, there was tremendous negative political fallout, particularly when reports came out that monies supposed to be used to ease credit restrictions were being used to pay bonuses to highly-paid employees.

This is particularly useful in electrophysiology, where the ease of recording from the oocyte makes expression of membrane channels attractive.

Orgone interested Burroughs particularly because he believed that it could be used to ease or alleviate " junk sickness "— a popular term for heroin withdrawal.

He was widely applauded for his work in foreign affairs, particularly for helping to ease strained Canada-U. S. relations.

It has the advantage of ease of administering, but the disadvantage of inflexibility, particularly in times of inflation or unstable prices.

It has the advantage of ease of administering, but the disadvantage of inflexibility, particularly in times of inflation or unstable prices.

Sismondi was not altogether at ease here, and he particularly disliked Schlegel who was also a participant.

Jungle in this context is particularly associated with tropical rainforest, but may extend to cloud forest, temperate rainforest and mangroves with no reference to the vegetation structure or the ease of travel.

The reason for the relative ease of computation, particularly of a direct collocation method, is that the NLP is sparse and many well-known software programs exist ( e. g., SNOPT ) to solve large sparse NLPs.

The immediate goals upon assuming leadership was to ease the burden of the spiraling interest expense, pursue new strategic alliances to strengthen the business — particularly in the international arena — and strengthen its profitability and financial standing to position the company for new opportunities.

The relative ease of travel from English-speaking countries such as Australia and New Zealand to Norfolk Island, particularly when compared with that of travel to the Pitcairn Islands, has meant that Norfuk has been exposed to much greater contact with English than Pitkern has.

It is also particularly useful in cruising yachts in the form of a cruising spinnaker or cruising chute, where the ease of handling is important.

It forms the Hensingham bypass at this section, constructed in the 1980s to ease the passage of construction traffic to Sellafield through a particularly narrow and busy section of the road.

The highway initially joined all the major coastal centres ; however, a number of bypasses, particularly in the south, have diverted traffic around these cities in order to expedite traffic flow and ease urban congestion.

The first personality tests were developed in the 1920's and were intended to ease the process of personnel selection, particularly in the armed forces.

Basketball is a particularly easy medium for shaving points because of the scoring tempo of the game and the ease by which one player can influence key events.

** The Apple Macintosh pioneered many of the features now standard in the PC, particularly ease of use.

While governor, McMinn concentrated on peaceful relationships with Native Americans in order to ease the way for more white settlement, particularly to the west.

* High wings ease loading and unloading, particularly from docks, as well as improve downward visibility during flight and increase clearance to reduce the potential for damage during landing or take-off.

It doesn't seem to be particularly durable as the other mystical swords shown in the series, since various characters ( even those with no mystical powers or weapons to begin with ) have been known to cut the sword all the way down to the guard with apparent ease.