Ready
//ˈɹɛd.i//
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The word "ready" can be used as adjective, adjective, verb, noun and proper noun.
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Ready Reckoners aim at the ready camera ready combat-ready dinner's ready fire! foreready get ready go! harvest-ready my body is ready on the ready overready readily readiment readiness ready about ready and waiting ready as Freddy ready as I'll ever be ready for prime time ready for primetime ready for the off ready like Freddy ready meal ready money ready or not ready queue ready reckoner ready room ready salted ready to be tied ready to hand ready to rock ready to rock and roll ready to roll ready up ready, fire, aim ready, steady, go ready, willing, and able ready-cooked ready-handed ready-handedness ready-made ready-meal ready-mix ready-mixed ready-reckoner ready-to-drink ready-to-wear readyprint rough and ready rough-and-ready school-ready set shovel-ready single and ready to mingle the devil to pay and no pitch hot or ready unready
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able abstract adjective all prepared all set already apt available be prepared beginnings being being prepared cash cooking done done cooking get set go good good togo inclined liable prepare prepared preparedness preparing race races racing racing beginnings ready money running running race set set go starting state status steady steady go togo willing willing able
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