Definition of brace

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Brace (v. t.) To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building..

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Imbracery :: Imbracery (n.) Embracery.
Suspensation :: Suspender (n.) One who, or that which, suspends; esp., one of a pair of straps or braces worn over the shoulders, for holding up the trousers..
Cuddle :: Cuddle (n.) A close embrace.
Sector :: Sector (n.) An astronomical instrument, the limb of which embraces a small portion only of a circle, used for measuring differences of declination too great for the compass of a micrometer. When it is used for measuring zenith distances of stars, it is called a zenith sector..
Braced :: Braced (imp. & p. p.) of Brac.
Passeres :: Passeres (n. pl.) An order, or suborder, of birds, including more that half of all the known species. It embraces all singing birds (Oscines), together with many other small perching birds..
Chin :: Chin (n.) The exterior or under surface embraced between the branches of the lower jaw bone, in birds..
Frap :: Frap (v. t.) To brace by drawing together, as the cords of a drum..
Bracing :: Bracing (n.) Any system of braces; braces, collectively; as, the bracing of a truss..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To clasp in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
Brace :: Brace (n.) Straps or bands to sustain trousers; suspenders.
Couple :: Couple (a.) Two of the same kind connected or considered together; a pair; a brace.
Bitstock :: Bitstock (n.) A stock or handle for holding and rotating a bit; a brace.
Grapplement :: Grapplement (n.) A grappling; close fight or embrace.
Embracement :: Embracement (n.) State of being contained; inclosure.
Effect :: Effect (n.) Goods; movables; personal estate; -- sometimes used to embrace real as well as personal property; as, the people escaped from the town with their effects..
Armil :: Armil (n.) A bracelet.
Vantbrace :: Vantbrace (n.) Alt. of Vantbras.
Topgallant :: Topgallant (a.) Situated above the topmast and below the royal mast; designatb, or pertaining to, the third spars in order from the deck; as, the topgallant mast, yards, braces, and the like. See Illustration of Ship..
Embrasure :: Embrasure (n.) An embrace.
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