Definition of brace

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Brace (n.) Armor for the arm; vantbrace.

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Emball :: Emball (v. t.) To encircle or embrace.
Brace :: Brace (n.) A pair; a couple; as, a brace of ducks; now rarely applied to persons, except familiarly or with some contempt..
Brace :: Brace (n.) A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock..
Brace :: Brace (n.) Straps or bands to sustain trousers; suspenders.
Counter Brace :: Counter brace () A brace, in a framed structure, which resists a strain of a character opposite to that which a main brace is designed to receive..
Hug :: Hug (v. t.) To press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace.
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To attempt to influence corruptly, as a jury or court..
Strut :: Strut (n.) Any part of a machine or structure, of which the principal function is to hold things apart; a brace subjected to compressive stress; -- the opposite of stay, and tie..
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..
Circlet :: Circlet (n.) A little circle; esp., an ornament for the person, having the form of a circle; that which encircles, as a ring, a bracelet, or a headband..
Buttress :: Buttress (v. t.) To support with a buttress; to prop; to brace firmly.
Cherish :: Cherish (v. t.) To hold dear; to embrace with interest; to indulge; to encourage; to foster; to promote; as, to cherish religious principle..
Twine :: Twine (n.) To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.
Bosom :: Bosom (n.) Embrace; loving or affectionate inclosure; fold.
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..
Squared :: Square (a.) At right angles with the mast or the keel, and parallel to the horizon; -- said of the yards of a square-rigged vessel when they are so braced..
Embraced :: Embraced (imp. & p. p.) of Embrac.
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..
Gallows :: Gallows (n. sing.) A pair of suspenders or braces.
Sinewy :: Sinewy (a.) Well braced with, or as if with, sinews; nervous; vigorous; strong; firm; tough; as, the sinewy Ajax..
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