steel against

steel someone against someone or something

to fortify someone against someone or something; to prepare someone to endure someone or something. I tried to steel Liz against Carl, who was bringing her some very bad news. We steeled her against the bad news.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Shamgar	SHAM-gahr (English)	Biblical
Drahoslav	-	Czech, Slovak
Cambria	KAM-bree-ə (English)	Various
Abigayle	AB-i-gayl	English (Modern)
Aiden	AY-dən	English (Modern)
Sawyer	SOI-ər, SAW-yər	English (Modern)