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steel

verb as in prepare oneself

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As a major source for steel during World War II, Sheffield was a frequent target of bombing raids.

We made big things like steel for ships and tractors and turbines for hydroelectric plants.

Then, from a pocket inside his camouflage top, he pulled a hidden stainless steel flask.

Now the lead breacher explained how he cut through the steel doors bin Laden used to seal himself into the compound at night.

We sat in rows of grey steel fold out chairs that faced a model of the compound in Abbottabad.

A leather swordbelt, gold-embroidered at the edges, carried a long steel-halted rapier in a leather scabbard chaped with steel.

His nose was hooked and rather large, his eyes were blue, bright as steel, and set a trifle wide.

A colossal steam "traveller" had ceaselessly carried great blocks of stone and long steel girders from point to point.

He saw a large building, in front of which were long, slender strips of shining steel.

Woe to the man that first did teach the cursed steel to bite in his own flesh, and make way to the living spirit.

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On this page you'll find 42 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to steel, such as: brace, fortify, gird, animate, cheer, and embolden.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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