Definition of brace

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Brace (n.) That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.

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Bracer :: Bracer (n.) That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage..
Fraternal :: Fraternal (a.) Pf, pertaining to, or involving, brethren; becoming to brothers; brotherly; as, fraternal affection; a fraternal embrace..
Neophyte :: Neophyte (n.) A new convert or proselyte; -- a name given by the early Christians, and still given by the Roman Catholics, to such as have recently embraced the Christian faith, and been admitted to baptism, esp. to converts from heathenism or Judaism..
Include :: Include (v. t.) To comprehend or comprise, as a genus the species, the whole a part, an argument or reason the inference; to contain; to embrace; as, this volume of Shakespeare includes his sonnets; he was included in the invitation to the family; to and including page twenty-five..
Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.
Emball :: Emball (v. t.) To encircle or embrace.
Frap :: Frap (v. t.) To brace by drawing together, as the cords of a drum..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To clasp in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
Braced :: Braced (imp. & p. p.) of Brac.
Bracing :: Bracing (n.) The act of strengthening, supporting, or propping, with a brace or braces; the state of being braced..
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..
Imbracery :: Imbracery (n.) Embracery.
Couple :: Couple (a.) Two of the same kind connected or considered together; a pair; a brace.
Fold :: Fold (v. t.) To inclose within folds or plaitings; to envelop; to infold; to clasp; to embrace.
Entomostraca :: Entomostraca (n. pl.) One of the subclasses of Crustacea, including a large number of species, many of them minute. The group embraces several orders; as the Phyllopoda, Ostracoda, Copepoda, and Pectostraca. See Copepoda, Phyllopoda, and Cladocera..
Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To move around by means of braces; as, to brace the yards..
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..
Strut :: Strut (n.) In general, any piece of a frame which resists thrust or pressure in the direction of its own length. See Brace, and Illust. of Frame, and Roof..
Brace :: Brace (n.) That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.
Vantbrace :: Vantbrace (n.) Alt. of Vantbras.
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