Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

steadied

verb (past tense of steady)
/ˈstɛd.id/
Definition
to make steady or stable; to regain control or composure.
Examples
  • She steadied herself before giving the presentation.
  • The pilot steadied the plane during turbulence.
  • He steadied his hand to write the final sentence.
Meaning
The act of becoming steady or stable after being shaken or disturbed.
Synonyms
  • calmed
  • stabilized
  • balanced
  • secured