"steadies" in the noun sense
1. sweetheart, sweetie, steady, truelove
a person loved by another person
"steadies" in the verb sense
1. steady, calm, becalm
make steady
"steady yourself"
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"
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