BRACE

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NOUN
  • Definition - Armor for the arm; vambrace.
  • Definition - A measurement of length, originally representing a person's outstretched arms.
  • Definition - A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock.
  • Definition - That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.
  • Definition - A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension.
  • Definition - A thong used to regulate the tension of a drum.
  • Definition - The state of being braced or tight; tension.
  • Definition - Harness; warlike preparation.
  • Definition - A curved, pointed line, also known as "curly bracket": { or } connecting two or more words or lines, which are to be considered together, such as in {role, roll}; in music, used to connect staves.
  • Definition - A pair, a couple; originally used of dogs, and later of animals generally (e.g., a brace of conies) and then other things, but rarely human persons. (The plural in this sense is unchanged.) In British use (as plural), this is a particularly common reference to game birds.
  • Definition - A piece of material used to transmit, or change the direction of, weight or pressure; any one of the pieces, in a frame or truss, which divide the structure into triangular parts. It may act as a tie, or as a strut, and serves to prevent distortion of the structure, and transverse strains in its members. A boiler brace is a diagonal stay, connecting the head with the shell.
  • Definition - A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon.
  • Definition - The mouth of a shaft.
  • Definition - (chiefly in the plural) Straps or bands to sustain trousers; suspenders.
  • Definition - (plural in North America, singular or plural in the UK) A system of wires, brackets, and elastic bands used to correct crooked teeth or to reduce overbite.
  • Definition - Two goals scored by one player in a game.
VERB
  • Definition - To prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow.
  • Example - All hands, brace for impact!
  • Definition - To place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold firmly.
  • Example - He braced himself against the crowd.
  • Definition - To swing round the yards of a square rigged ship, using braces, to present a more efficient sail surface to the direction of the wind.
  • Example - to brace the yards
  • Definition - To stop someone for questioning, usually said of police.
  • Example - to brace the yards
  • Definition - To confront with questions, demands or requests.
  • Example - to brace the yards
  • Definition - To furnish with braces; to support; to prop.
  • Example - to brace a beam in a building
  • Definition - To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to strengthen.
  • Example - to brace the nerves
  • Definition - To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.
  • Example - to brace the nerves
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
acerb 9 brace 9 caber 9
4 Letter Words
carb 8 crab 8 acre 6 bare 6 bear 6 brae 6 care 6 race 6
3 Letter Words
cab 7 ace 5 arb 5 arc 5 bar 5 bra 5 car 5 reb 5 rec 5 are 3 ear 3 era 3
2 Letter Words
ab 4 ba 4 be 4 ae 2 ar 2 er 2 re 2
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