unsteadying
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[edit]Verb
[edit]unsteadying
- present participle and gerund of unsteady
- 1944 May and June, “Notes and News: Tank Engine Stability”, in Railway Magazine, page 185:
- A correspondent suggested that the superior riding qualities of the latter were due to the absence of piston-valve chests above the cylinders, which made it possible to bring the underside of the water-tanks to a lower level than that of the "Rivers", so minimising the unsteadying effect of water surging in the tanks.