1. Prepare mentally or emotionally for something unpleasant
   - steel oneself for, brace oneself for, prepare for

Derived forms: steeling oneself against, steeled oneself against, steels oneself against

Type of: enure, harden, indurate, inure

• tattily
• tatting
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• tattler
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• tattletale gray
• tattletale grey
• tattling
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• Tatum
• tau
• tau coefficient of correlation
• tau cross
• tau-minus particle
• tau-plus particle
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