Definition of brace

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Brace (v. i.) To get tone or vigor; to rouse one's energies; -- with up.

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Embracive :: Embracive (a.) Disposed to embrace; fond of caressing.
Truss :: Truss (n.) To strengthen or stiffen, as a beam or girder, by means of a brace or braces..
Bracer :: Bracer (n.) A medicine, as an astringent or a tonic, which gives tension or tone to any part of the body..
Fold :: Fold (v. t.) To inclose within folds or plaitings; to envelop; to infold; to clasp; to 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..
Hug :: Hug (n.) A close embrace or clasping with the arms, as in affection or in wrestling..
Butting Joint :: Butting joint () A joint between two pieces of timber or wood, at the end of one or both, and either at right angles or oblique to the grain, as the joints which the struts and braces form with the truss posts; -- sometimes called abutting joint..
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..
Clasp :: Clasp (v. t.) To inclose and hold in the hand or with the arms; to grasp; to embrace.
Infold :: Infold (v. t.) To clasp with the arms; to embrace.
Brace :: Brace (n.) A piece of material used to transmit, or change the direction of, weight or pressure; any one of the pieces, in a frame or truss, which divide the structure into triangular parts. It may act as a tie, or as a strut, and serves to prevent distortion of the structure, and transverse strains in its members. A boiler brace is a diagonal stay, connecting the head with the shell..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To attempt to influence corruptly, as a jury or court..
Beclip :: Beclip (v. t.) To embrace; to surround.
Toed :: Toed (a.) Having the end secured by nails driven obliquely, said of a board, plank, or joist serving as a brace, and in general of any part of a frame secured to other parts by diagonal nailing..
Conclude :: Conclude (v. t.) To include; to comprehend; to shut up together; to embrace.
Brace :: Brace (n.) A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension, as a cord on the side of a drum..
Hug :: Hug (v. t.) To press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace.
Embracement :: Embracement (n.) A clasp in the arms; embrace.
Buttress :: Buttress (v. t.) To support with a buttress; to prop; to brace firmly.
Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building..
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