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brace::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bracing |
| Type of | reinforcement, strengthener, structural member |
| Has types | sleeper, crosspiece, crosstie, gusset, gusset plate, guy, guy cable, guy rope, guy wire, tie, strut, stringer, railroad tie, stay |
brace::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pair |
| Type of | set |
| Has types | tweedledum and tweedledee, tweedledee and tweedledum |
brace::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | braces, orthodontic braces |
| Type of | dental appliance |
brace::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gallus, suspender |
| Type of | man's clothing |
brace::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | rope |
| Has types | royal brace |
brace::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | support, strengthener, reinforcement |
| Has types | ankle brace, skeg, back brace, neck brace, knee brace |
he wore a brace on his knee.
brace::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | punctuation, punctuation mark |
Examples of brace
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Hernandez had five catches for 56 yards while wearing a bulky brace on the knee.
From the bostonherald.com
He was curious about how bikers he met in Australia cut up a brace of kangaroos.
From the theatlantic.com
Another brace, this time from Craig Tomkins, both penalties, secured the result.
From the borehamwoodtimes.co.uk
Then he lands on his stomach without any attempt to brace himself from the fall.
From the abcnews.go.com
If you live in a neighborhood that has a homeowners association, brace yourself.
From the washingtonpost.com
She wore a neck brace for months, can't water ski nor pick up her grandchildren.
From the sltrib.com
State employees and others who depend on government money brace for the fallout.
From the latimes.com
He spent two months in a neck brace, which he was forced to wear 24 hours a day.
From the independent.co.uk
The brace he wore for his bad right knee wasn't offsetting 18 hours of standing.
From the independent.co.uk
- A support that steadies or strengthens something else; "he wore a brace on his knee"
- Prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult
- Couple: two items of the same kind
- Support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel"
- Pair: a set of two similar things considered as a unit
- Support by bracing
- Vambraces (French language avant-bras Polish language karwasz, sometimes known as lower cannons in the Middle Ages) are "tubular" or "gutter" defences for the forearm, developed first in the ancient world by the Romans, but only formally named during the early 14th century, as part of a suit of ...
- Suspenders (Am. English) or braces (British English) are fabric or leather straps worn over the shoulders to hold up trousers. Straps may be elasticated, either entirely or only at attachment ends and most straps are of woven cloth forming an X or Y shape at the back. ...
- Dental braces (also known as orthodontic braces, or simply braces) is a device used in orthodontics to align teeth and their position with regard to a person's bite. ...
