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- nounbrace (noun) · braces (plural noun) · brace and bit (noun) · brace and bits (plural noun) · brace (plural noun)
- a device fitted to something, in particular a weak or injured part of the body, to give support:"a neck brace"
- a strengthening piece of iron or timber used in building or carpentry.
- a wire device fitted in the mouth to straighten the teeth.
- a tool in carpentry having a crank handle and a socket to hold a bit for boring.
- a rope leading aft from each yardarm, used for trimming the sail.
- BRITISH ENGLISH(braces)a pair of straps that pass over the shoulders and fasten to the waistband of a pair of trousers or a skirt at the front and back to hold it up; suspenders.
- a pair of something, typically of birds or mammals killed in hunting:"thirty brace of grouse"
- printingeither of the two marks { and }, used either to indicate that two or more items on one side have the same relationship as each other to the single item to which the other side points, or in pairs to show that words between them are connected.
- musicthe mark {, used to join staves that are to be performed at the same time.
verbbrace (verb) · braces (third person present) · braced (past tense) · braced (past participle) · bracing (present participle)- make (a structure) stronger or firmer with wood, iron, or other forms of support:"the posts were braced by lengths of timber"
- press (one's body or part of one's body) firmly against something in order to stay balanced:"she braced her feet against a projecting shelf"
- tense the muscles in (a part of one's body) in order to stay stiffly in a certain position:"he stood with legs braced"
- prepare (oneself) for something difficult or unpleasant:"both stations are bracing themselves for job losses" · "police are braced for a traffic nightmare today"
OriginMiddle English (as a verb meaning ‘clasp, fasten tightly’): from Old French bracier ‘embrace’, from brace ‘two arms’, from Latin bracchia, plural of bracchium ‘arm’, from Greek brakhiōn.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- a device fitted to something, in particular a weak or injured part of the body, to give support:
- a strengthening piece of iron or timber used in building or carpentry.
- a tool in carpentry having a crank handle and a socket to hold a bit for boring.
- a pair of something, typically of birds or mammals killed in hunting:
- either of the two marks { and }, used either to indicate that two or more items on one side have the same relationship as each other to the single item to which the other side points, or in pairs to show that words between them are connected.
verb- make (a structure) stronger or firmer with wood, iron, or other forms of support:
- prepare (oneself) for something difficult or unpleasant:
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