steadied

The past tense of the verb 'steady', meaning to make something stable, firm, or calm. It is not an adjective.

• 🇩🇪Partizip Perfekt bzw. Vergangenheitsform des Verbs 'to steady'; bedeutet, etwas stabil, fest oder ruhig zu machen. Es ist kein Adjektiv.

1. Made steady or constant B2 formal

   Having been stabilized, made firm, or brought to a consistent state.

   • His hand was steadied by the support of the railing.
   • The economy was steadied after the new policies were introduced.
   • Her nerves were steadied by a deep breath before the speech.

   🇩🇪Stabilisiert

   Synonyme: balancedconstantfirmfixedsettledstabilizedsteady

   Antonyme: fluctuatingunsettledunstableunsteadyvaried

A verb used to indicate the act of making something stable, firm, or balanced, or to become stable.

• 🇩🇪Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas stabil, fest oder im Gleichgewicht zu machen, oder den Prozess, stabil zu werden.

1. Make stable or calm B1 formal

   To make something or someone stable, firm, or calm.

   • She steadied herself against the wall after feeling dizzy.
   • He steadied the ladder while his colleague climbed up.
   • The pilot steadied the plane during the turbulence.

   🇩🇪Stabilisieren

   Synonyme: balancecalmcomposequellsecuresettlesoothe

   Antonyme: agitatedestabilizedisturbshakeunsettleupset

2. Maintain a consistent level B2 formal

   To keep something at a constant level or rate.

   • The government is trying to steady the economy after the crisis.
   • She steadied her breathing before the performance.
   • The company steadied its production output over the quarter.

   🇩🇪Stabilisieren

   Synonyme: maintainregulate

   Antonyme: fluctuatevarywaver

• steadied past participle
• steadied past simple
• steadying present participle
• steadies third person singular

Phrasal-Varianten: steady down