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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Embracive :: Embracive (a.) Disposed to embrace; fond of caressing.
Side :: Side (v. i.) To embrace the opinions of one party, or engage in its interest, in opposition to another party; to take sides; as, to side with the ministerial party..
Circlet :: Circlet (n.) A little circle; esp., an ornament for the person, having the form of a circle; that which encircles, as a ring, a bracelet, or a headband..
Vantbrass :: Vantbrass (n.) Armor for the arm; vambrace.
Cover :: Cover (v. t.) To extend over; to be sufficient for; to comprehend, include, or embrace; to account for or solve; to counterbalance; as, a mortgage which fully covers a sum loaned on it; a law which covers all possible cases of a crime; receipts than do not cover expenses..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) Intimate or close encircling with the arms; pressure to the bosom; clasp; hug.
Embracery :: Embracery (n.) An attempt to influence a court, jury, etc., corruptly, by promises, entreaties, money, entertainments, threats, or other improper inducements..
Brace :: Brace (n.) That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.
Logistics :: Logistics (n.) That branch of the military art which embraces the details of moving and supplying armies. The meaning of the word is by some writers extended to include strategy.
Grapplement :: Grapplement (n.) A grappling; close fight or embrace.
Rerebrace :: Rerebrace (n.) Armor for the upper part of the arm.
Colling :: Colling (v. t.) An embrace; dalliance.
Squared :: Square (a.) At right angles with the mast or the keel, and parallel to the horizon; -- said of the yards of a square-rigged vessel when they are so braced..
Clasp :: Clasp (v. t.) To inclose and hold in the hand or with the arms; to grasp; to embrace.
Hug :: Hug (v. t.) To press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace.
Bracer :: Bracer (n.) A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string; also, a brassart..
Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold firmly; as, he braced himself against the crowd..
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..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To cling to; to cherish; to love.
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To accept; to undergo; to submit to.
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