Definition of brace

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Brace (v. t.) To move around by means of braces; as, to brace the yards..

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Comply :: Comply (v. i.) To infold; to embrace.
Cuddle :: Cuddle (n.) A close embrace.
Brace :: Brace (n.) A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension, as a cord on the side of a drum..
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..
Suspensation :: Suspender (n.) One who, or that which, suspends; esp., one of a pair of straps or braces worn over the shoulders, for holding up the trousers..
Bracing :: Bracing (n.) Any system of braces; braces, collectively; as, the bracing of a truss..
Hug :: Hug (v. t.) To press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace.
Latticing :: Latticing (n.) A system of bars crossing in the middle to form braces between principal longitudinal members, as of a strut..
Bit :: Bit (v.) A tool for boring, of various forms and sizes, usually turned by means of a brace or bitstock. See Bitstock..
Coll :: Coll (v. t.) To embrace.
Embrace :: Embrace (v. t.) To fasten on, as armor..
Embracive :: Embracive (a.) Disposed to embrace; fond of caressing.
Brace :: Brace (n.) A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock..
Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.
Bracer :: Bracer (n.) A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string; also, a brassart..
Chin :: Chin (n.) The exterior or under surface embraced between the branches of the lower jaw bone, in birds..
Counter Brace :: Counter brace () The brace of the fore-topsail on the leeward side of a vessel.
Collingly :: Collingly (adv.) With embraces.
Check :: Check (v. t.) To slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended..
Leiotrichi :: Leiotrichi (n. pl.) The division of mankind which embraces the smooth-haired races.
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