Definition of brace

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Brace (v. t.) To move around by means of braces; as, to brace the yards..

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Embracement :: Embracement (n.) State of being contained; inclosure.
Legatura :: Legatura (n.) A tie or brace; a syncopation.
Embrace :: Embrace (v. t.) To fasten on, as armor..
Brace :: Brace (n.) A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon..
Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold firmly; as, he braced himself against the crowd..
Frap :: Frap (v. t.) To brace by drawing together, as the cords of a drum..
Convert :: Convert (n.) A person who is converted from one opinion or practice to another; a person who is won over to, or heartily embraces, a creed, religious system, or party, in which he has not previously believed; especially, one who turns from the controlling power of sin to that of holiness, or from unbelief to Christianity..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) The U-shaped piece which embraces the neck of an ox and fastens it to the yoke.
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..
Brace :: Brace (n.) Straps or bands to sustain trousers; suspenders.
Brace :: Brace (n.) A pair; a couple; as, a brace of ducks; now rarely applied to persons, except familiarly or with some contempt..
Rebrace :: Rebrace (v. t.) To brace again.
Press :: Press (v.) To embrace closely; to hug.
Pointer :: Pointer (n.) Diagonal braces sometimes fixed across the hold.
Heartstring :: Heartstring (n.) A nerve or tendon, supposed to brace and sustain the heart..
Univocal :: Univocal (n.) A generic term, or a term applicable in the same sense to all the species it embraces..
Sinewy :: Sinewy (a.) Well braced with, or as if with, sinews; nervous; vigorous; strong; firm; tough; as, the sinewy Ajax..
Couple :: Couple (a.) Two of the same kind connected or considered together; a pair; a brace.
Brace :: Brace (n.) Harness; warlike preparation.
Embrace :: Embrace (v. i.) To join in an embrace.
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