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Adjective: braced breyst- Positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger
"he stood to attention with his shoulders braced" - Held up by braces or buttresses
- buttressed Verb: brace breys- Prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult
- poise - Support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
"brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel" - steady, stabilize, stabilise [Brit] - Support by bracing
- Cause to be alert and energetic
- stimulate, arouse, energize, energise [Brit], perk up
See also: bracer, bracing, prepared, supported Type of: affect, beef up, fix, fortify, gear up, hold, hold up, prepare, ready, set, set up, strengthen, support, sustain Encyclopedia: Brace Brace, brace |