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readying

vb. (present participle of ready English)

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readying

n. the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose; "preparations for the ceremony had begun" [syn: preparation]

Usage examples of "readying".

Even before the first stone had reached its mark, she was readying the second.

Many fell in on either side of the Americans, readying bows and spears or snatching up rocks from the ground, gasping as they tried to recover their breath.

Fresh oxygenated blood rushed to his muscles, which swelled subtly, readying themselves for action.