Words Like BRACE
We have put together a list of words that are similar to BRACE.
44 Alternative Words Similar to brace
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Stringer
Noun Hyponym
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Doubleton
Noun Hyponym
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Skeg
Noun Hyponym
6 examples of brace
1
a brace of ducks
2
to brace a beam in a building
3
to brace the nerves
4
he braced himself against the crowd
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to brace the yards
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10 definitions of brace
1
That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.
2
A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension, as a cord on the side of a drum.
3
The state of being braced or tight; tension.
4
A piece of material used to transmit, or change the direction of, weight or pressure; any one of the pieces, in a frame or truss, which divide the structure into triangular parts. It may act as a tie, or as a strut, and serves to prevent distortion of the structure, and transverse strains in its members. A boiler brace is a diagonal stay, connecting the head with the shell.
5
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.
6
A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon.
7
A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock.
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A pair; a couple; ; now rarely applied to persons, except familiarly or with some contempt.
9
Straps or bands to sustain trousers; suspenders.
10
Harness; warlike preparation.