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steadying

 
Adjective steadying has 1 sense
  1. steadying - causing to become steady; "had a steadying effect on her nerves"
    Antonym:
    unhelpful (indirect, via helpful)
Verb steady has 2 senses
  1. steady, calm, becalm - make steady; "steady yourself"
    --1 is one way to stabilize, stabilise
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  2. brace, steady, stabilize, stabilise - support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel"
    --2 is one way to strengthen, beef up, fortify
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
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