Definition of brace

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Brace (n.) Harness; warlike preparation.

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Cover :: Cover (v. t.) To extend over; to be sufficient for; to comprehend, include, or embrace; to account for or solve; to counterbalance; as, a mortgage which fully covers a sum loaned on it; a law which covers all possible cases of a crime; receipts than do not cover expenses..
Chaise :: Chaise (n.) A two-wheeled carriage for two persons, with a calash top, and the body hung on leather straps, or thorough-braces. It is usually drawn by one horse..
Fraternal :: Fraternal (a.) Pf, pertaining to, or involving, brethren; becoming to brothers; brotherly; as, fraternal affection; a fraternal embrace..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To attempt to influence corruptly, as a jury or court..
Brace :: Brace (v. i.) To get tone or vigor; to rouse one's energies; -- with up.
Clip :: Clip (v. t.) To embrace, hence; to encompass..
Brace :: Brace (n.) A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock..
Bracer :: Bracer (n.) That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage..
Imbracery :: Imbracery (n.) Embracery.
Cuddle :: Cuddle (n.) A close embrace.
Receive :: Receive (v. t.) Hence: To gain the knowledge of; to take into the mind by assent to; to give admission to; to accept, as an opinion, notion, etc.; to embrace..
Counter Brace :: Counter brace () The brace of the fore-topsail on the leeward side of a vessel.
Sinewy :: Sinewy (a.) Well braced with, or as if with, sinews; nervous; vigorous; strong; firm; tough; as, the sinewy Ajax..
Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.
Weather :: Weather (a.) Being toward the wind, or windward -- opposed to lee; as, weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, weather lifts, weather quarter, weather shrouds, etc..
Gripe :: Gripe (v. t.) To seize and hold fast; to embrace closely.
Check :: Check (v. t.) To slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended..
Frap :: Frap (v. t.) To brace by drawing together, as the cords of a drum..
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..
Abox :: Abox (adv. & a.) Braced aback.
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