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steeledverbpast tense of steel to fill with courage or strength of purposehoped that his inspirational talk would steel the youths in the pursuit of their dreams bore up, bucked up, buoyed (up), cheered (up), chirked (up), emboldened, encouraged, heartened, inspired, inspirited animated, enlivened, invigoratedenforced, fortified, reinforced(also reenforced), strengthenedassured, reassuredboosted, energized, excited, galvanized, provoked, quickened, rallied, stimulated, stirred daunted, discouraged, disheartened, dispirited demoralized, depressed, saddeneddebilitated, enfeebled, hamstrung, undermined, weakenedintimidated, psyched (out) to make able to withstand physical hardship, strain, or exposureyears of running a farm had steeled the hard-bitten woman fortified, hardened, indurated, inured, seasoned, strengthened, toughened acclimated, acclimatized, adapted, adjustedannealed, temperedinvigorated, vitalizedimmunizedbolstered, boosted, braced, buttressed, enforced, forearmed, propped (up), reinforced(also reenforced), supportedbroke in, limbered (up), trainedaccustomed, conditioned, habituated, naturalized softened emasculated, enervated, enfeebled, exhausted, sapped, weakenedcrippled, debilitated, hamstrung, incapacitatedsensitized to prepare (oneself) mentally or emotionallyhe had spent the previous night steeling himself for the moment when he would demand a raise braced, forearmed, fortified, nerved, poised, psyched (up), readied, strengthened armedhardened, inured, seasoned, toughenedbolstered, boosted, buoyed (up), buttressed, enforced, propped (up), reinforced(also reenforced), supported, sustainedcheered (up), comforted, emboldened, encouraged, heartened, inspiredrallied, roused, stirred daunted, demoralized, discouraged, disheartened, dispirited, psyched (out), shook, unnerveddebilitated, enervated, enfeebled, prostrated, sapped, softened, tired, undercut, undermined, weakened |