steel onself for

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Verb steel onself for has 1 sense

steel oneself against, steel onself for, brace oneself for, prepare for - prepare mentally or emotionally for something unpleasant
--₁ is one way to inure, harden, indurate
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Term: steel oneself for

Part of Speech: Verb phrase

Senses:

Definition: Mentally prepare and make oneself emotionally strong for a difficult or challenging situation.

Definition: Prepare oneself mentally and emotionally to face an unpleasant or distressing event.

Sample Sentences:

I had to steel myself for the upcoming job interview.

She knew she had to steel herself for the news of her father's illness.

Before roller coasters, I always need to steel myself for the drop.

Usage: The phrase "steel oneself for" is commonly used in personal and motivational contexts to emphasize the mental and emotional preparation required to face challenging situations.

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