Definition of brace

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Brace (v. t.) To place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold firmly; as, he braced himself against the crowd..

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Clasp :: Clasp (v. t.) To inclose and hold in the hand or with the arms; to grasp; to embrace.
Leash :: Leash (n.) A brace and a half; a tierce; three; three creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general..
Elastic :: Elastic (n.) An elastic woven fabric, as a belt, braces or suspenders, etc., made in part of India rubber..
Vantbrace :: Vantbrace (n.) Alt. of Vantbras.
Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.
Espouse :: Espouse (v. t.) To take to one's self with a view to maintain; to make one's own; to take up the cause of; to adopt; to embrace.
Magged :: Magged (a.) Worn; fretted; as, a magged brace..
Embraced :: Embraced (imp. & p. p.) of Embrac.
Engender :: Engender (v. i.) To come together; to meet, as in sexual embrace..
Strict :: Strict (a.) Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature..
Brace :: Brace (n.) Armor for the arm; vantbrace.
Bracelet :: Bracelet (n.) An ornamental band or ring, for the wrist or the arm; in modern times, an ornament encircling the wrist, worn by women or girls..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To clasp in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
Vantbrass :: Vantbrass (n.) Armor for the arm; vambrace.
Hydrography :: Hydrography (n.) That branch of surveying which embraces the determination of the contour of the bottom of a harbor or other sheet of water, the depth of soundings, the position of channels and shoals, with the construction of charts exhibiting these particulars..
Interlock :: Interlock (v. i.) To unite, embrace, communicate with, or flow into, one another; to be connected in one system; to lock into one another; to interlace firmly..
Girth :: Girth (n.) A small horizontal brace or girder.
Brace :: Brace (n.) A vertical curved line connecting two or more words or lines, which are to be taken together; thus, boll, bowl; or, in music, used to connect staves..
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..
Collingly :: Collingly (adv.) With embraces.
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