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steeled

|steeled|

/stiːld/

(steel)

strong metal

Base Form	3rd Person Sing.	Past	Past Participle	Present Participle	Verb
steel	steels	steeled	steeled	steeling	steeled

Etymology

Etymology Information

'steel' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'stēle', where 'stēle' meant 'hard metal'.

Historical Evolution

'stēle' changed from Old English word 'stēle' and eventually became the modern English word 'steel'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'hard metal', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to make oneself mentally prepared'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

past tense or past participle form of 'steel'.

She steeled herself for the challenge ahead.

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Last updated: 2025/04/28 11:22