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Definition of Steady
Stead´y Pronunciation: ~ŷ | a. | 1. | Firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking; fixed; firm. | | 2. | Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute; as, a man steady in his principles, in his purpose, or in the pursuit of an object. | | 3. | Regular; constant; undeviating; uniform; as, the steady course of the sun; a steady breeze of wind. | | v. t. | 1. | To make steady; to hold or keep from shaking, reeling, or falling; to make or keep firm; to support; to make constant, regular, or resolute. | | v. i. | 1. | To become steady; to regain a steady position or state; to move steadily. |
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