Definition of brace

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Brace (v. t.) To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.

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Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To receive or embrace, as opinions or belief, without examination or scruple; to receive implicitly..
Rerebrace :: Rerebrace (n.) Armor for the upper part of the arm.
Latticing :: Latticing (n.) A system of bars crossing in the middle to form braces between principal longitudinal members, as of a strut..
Magged :: Magged (a.) Worn; fretted; as, a magged brace..
Comprehend :: Comprehend (v. t.) To contain; to embrace; to include; as, the states comprehended in the Austrian Empire..
Buttress :: Buttress (v. t.) To support with a buttress; to prop; to brace firmly.
Heartstring :: Heartstring (n.) A nerve or tendon, supposed to brace and sustain the heart..
Fraternal :: Fraternal (a.) Pf, pertaining to, or involving, brethren; becoming to brothers; brotherly; as, fraternal affection; a fraternal embrace..
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..
Bird''s-eye :: Bird's-eye (a.) Seen from above, as if by a flying bird; embraced at a glance; hence, general; not minute, or entering into details; as, a bird's-eye view..
Hugger :: Hugger (n.) One who hugs or embraces.
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..
Pentamera :: Pentamera (n. pl.) An extensive division of Coleoptera, including those that normally have five-jointed tarsi. It embraces about half of all the known species of the Coleoptera..
Programme :: Programme (n.) That which is written or printed as a public notice or advertisement; a scheme; a prospectus; especially, a brief outline or explanation of the order to be pursued, or the subjects embraced, in any public exercise, performance, or entertainment; a preliminary sketch..
Vambrace :: Vambrace (n.) The piece designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist.
Embracement :: Embracement (n.) A clasp in the arms; embrace.
Fold :: Fold (v.) That which is folded together, or which infolds or envelops; embrace..
Press :: Press (v.) To embrace closely; to hug.
Brace :: Brace (n.) A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock..
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..
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