Definition of brace

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Brace (n.) A pair; a couple; as, a brace of ducks; now rarely applied to persons, except familiarly or with some contempt..

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Portal :: Portal (n.) The space, at one end, between opposite trusses when these are terminated by inclined braces..
Rerebrace :: Rerebrace (n.) Armor for the upper part of the arm.
Amplexation :: Amplexation (n.) An embrace.
Shore :: Shore (n.) A prop, as a timber, placed as a brace or support against the side of a building or other structure; a prop placed beneath anything, as a beam, to prevent it from sinking or sagging..
Strut :: Strut (n.) In general, any piece of a frame which resists thrust or pressure in the direction of its own length. See Brace, and Illust. of Frame, and Roof..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) Intimate or close encircling with the arms; pressure to the bosom; clasp; hug.
Armil :: Armil (n.) A bracelet.
Cuddle :: Cuddle (v. t.) To embrace closely; to fondle.
Enough :: Enough (adv.) Fully; quite; -- used to express slight augmentation of the positive degree, and sometimes equivalent to very; as, he is ready enough to embrace the offer..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To accept; to undergo; to submit to.
Unbrace :: Unbrace (v. t.) To free from tension; to relax; to loose; as, to unbrace a drum; to unbrace the nerves..
Espouser :: Espouser (n.) One who espouses; one who embraces the cause of another or makes it his own.
Forebrace :: Forebrace (n.) A rope applied to the fore yardarm, to change the position of the foresail..
Armillary :: Armillary (n.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a bracelet or ring; consisting of rings or circles..
Side :: Side (v. i.) To embrace the opinions of one party, or engage in its interest, in opposition to another party; to take sides; as, to side with the ministerial party..
Embraceor :: Embraceor (n.) One guilty of embracery.
Brace :: Brace (n.) Armor for the arm; vantbrace.
Vambrace :: Vambrace (n.) The piece designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist.
Bracing :: Bracing (n.) Any system of braces; braces, collectively; as, the bracing of a truss..
Brace :: Brace (n.) A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension, as a cord on the side of a drum..
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