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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Cross-spall :: Cross-spall (n.) One of the temporary wooden braces, placed horizontally across a frame to hold it in position until the deck beams are in; a cross-pawl..
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..
Hug :: Hug (n.) A close embrace or clasping with the arms, as in affection or in wrestling..
Grapplement :: Grapplement (n.) A grappling; close fight or embrace.
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To cling to; to cherish; to love.
Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building..
Counterbrace :: Counterbrace (v. t.) To brace in such a way that opposite strains are resisted; to apply counter braces to.
Footboard :: Footboard (n.) A board or narrow platfrom upon which one may stand or brace his fee.
Grasp :: Grasp (n.) A gripe or seizure of the hand; a seizure by embrace, or infolding in the arms..
Infold :: Infold (v. t.) To clasp with the arms; to embrace.
Strut :: Strut (n.) In general, any piece of a frame which resists thrust or pressure in the direction of its own length. See Brace, and Illust. of Frame, and Roof..
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To receive or embrace, as opinions or belief, without examination or scruple; to receive implicitly..
Fold :: Fold (v.) That which is folded together, or which infolds or envelops; embrace..
Cuddle :: Cuddle (n.) A close embrace.
Inspectorship :: Inspectorship (n.) The district embraced by an inspector's jurisdiction.
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..
Brace :: Brace (n.) A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock..
Convert :: Convert (n.) A person who is converted from one opinion or practice to another; a person who is won over to, or heartily embraces, a creed, religious system, or party, in which he has not previously believed; especially, one who turns from the controlling power of sin to that of holiness, or from unbelief to Christianity..
Brace :: Brace (n.) Harness; warlike preparation.
Clasp :: Clasp (v. t.) To inclose and hold in the hand or with the arms; to grasp; to embrace.
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