stead in English
- stead⇄expr. stand in good stead, to be of advantage or service to.
Ex. His ability to swim stood him in good stead when the boat upset. - stead⇄noun 1. the place or function (of a person or thing) as held by a substitute or a successor.
Ex. Our regular baby sitter could not come, but sent her sister in her stead.
(SYN) lieu.
2. (Obsolete or Dialect.)
a. a tract or prop - stead⇄stead, noun, verb.
- stead⇄v.t. (Archaic.) to avail, profit, or be of use to (a person).
Ex. There's none but truth can stead you (Walt Whitman).
stead in Sindhi سنڌي
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