When Do We Use Readied?

When "ready" is a verb, the past tense is "readied".

Is readied correct?

Put into in a state available for use. She readied the engine.

How do you use readied?

Readied Sentence Examples
  1. He reached the end, and she readied her fist.
  2. She readied herself for a fight, making certain none of them had orders to jump her yet, and then continued to the panoramic window.
  3. She readied supper, careful to spend as little time in the ring of firelight as possible.
Sophia Al-Mansoor

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Global Business & E-Commerce Reporter

Sophia analyzes international trade, startup ecosystems, retail transformation, and supply chain logistics for modern digital publications.