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steel onself for

verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026

prepare mentally or emotionally for something unpleasant

MWE

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
steel oneself against
pasttense
steeled onself for
presentparticiple
steeling onself for
thirdpersonsingular
steels onself for
pastparticiple
steeled onself for