Definition of brace

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Brace (v. i.) To get tone or vigor; to rouse one's energies; -- with up.

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Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building..
Pax :: Pax (n.) The kiss of peace; also, the embrace in the sanctuary now substituted for it at High Mass in Roman Catholic churches..
Brace :: Brace (n.) A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock..
Grapplement :: Grapplement (n.) A grappling; close fight or embrace.
Shore :: Shore (n.) A prop, as a timber, placed as a brace or support against the side of a building or other structure; a prop placed beneath anything, as a beam, to prevent it from sinking or sagging..
Brace :: Brace (n.) A pair; a couple; as, a brace of ducks; now rarely applied to persons, except familiarly or with some contempt..
Gripe :: Gripe (v. t.) To seize and hold fast; to embrace closely.
Collingly :: Collingly (adv.) With embraces.
Sinewy :: Sinewy (a.) Well braced with, or as if with, sinews; nervous; vigorous; strong; firm; tough; as, the sinewy Ajax..
Twine :: Twine (n.) To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.
Rerebrace :: Rerebrace (n.) Armor for the upper part of the arm.
Chin :: Chin (n.) The exterior or under surface embraced between the branches of the lower jaw bone, in birds..
Embracement :: Embracement (n.) A clasp in the arms; embrace.
Brace :: Brace (n.) A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon..
Counter Brace :: Counter brace () A brace, in a framed structure, which resists a strain of a character opposite to that which a main brace is designed to receive..
Pair :: Pair (n.) Two of a sort; a span; a yoke; a couple; a brace; as, a pair of horses; a pair of oxen..
Press :: Press (v.) To embrace closely; to hug.
Embrasure :: Embrasure (n.) An embrace.
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To receive or embrace, as opinions or belief, without examination or scruple; to receive implicitly..
Round :: Round (n.) The step of a ladder; a rundle or rung; also, a crosspiece which joins and braces the legs of a chair..
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