Overview of verb steady

The verb steady has 2 senses

• steady, calm, becalm -- (make steady; "steady yourself")


• 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")

Overview of adj steadying

The adj steadying has 1 sense

• steadying -- (causing to become steady; "had a steadying effect on her nerves")