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steadies

SaySTED-eez/ˈstɛdiz/

2 meanings of steadies

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of steady. Use this form with he, she, or it.

    She steadies the camera against the railing to get a clear shot.

    A heavy keel steadies the small boat when the waves grow rough.

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  2. 2
    noun
    Plural of steady. Use this form when you mean more than one.

    Both of her older sisters had steadies by the time they left school.

    The workshop kept several steadies on the shelf for holding long bars.

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steadies is a form of steady

steady, verb: To hold something still so that it stops shaking. Full entry

Forms
steadysteadies he/she/itsteadying -ing formsteadied past tense, past participle
Spelling
steady → steadies: change y to i, add -es
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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