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▸ adjective: Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute.
▸ adjective: Smooth and not bumpy or with obstructions.
▸ adjective: Phlegmatic, calm; not easily upset, excited, or disturbed.
▸ adjective: Regular and even.
▸ adjective: Slow.
▸ adjective: (informal, dated) With whom one is going steady.
▸ adjective: (Singapore, Singlish, predicative) Confident and cool-headed under pressure; competent; reliable, adept.
▸ verb: (transitive, sometimes figurative) To stabilize; to prevent from shaking.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To become stable.
▸ noun: A rest or support, as for the hand, a tool, or a piece of work.
▸ noun: (informal) A regular boyfriend or girlfriend.
▸ noun: (informal) A prostitute's regular customer.
▸ adverb: (rowing, informal) To row with pressure at a low stroke-rating, often 18 strokes per minute.
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rock-steady,
steadfast,
resolute,
steady-going,
footsure,
even,
level,
calm,
becalm,
frequent,
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