Synonym: prop, strengthen, support, tie, tighten. Antonym: loosen, relax. Similar words: braced, embrace, bracket, race, grace, trace, bric-a-brac, disgrace. Meaning: [breɪs] 
n. 1. a support that steadies or strengthens something else 2. two items of the same kind 3. a set of two similar things considered as a unit 4. either of two punctuation marks ({ or }) used to enclose textual material 5. a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it 6. elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural) 7. an appliance that corrects dental irregularities 8. a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring 9. a structural member used to stiffen a framework. v. 1. prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult 2. support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace 3. support by bracing 4. cause to be alert and energetic.
n. 1. a support that steadies or strengthens something else 2. two items of the same kind 3. a set of two similar things considered as a unit 4. either of two punctuation marks ({ or }) used to enclose textual material 5. a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it 6. elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural) 7. an appliance that corrects dental irregularities 8. a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring 9. a structural member used to stiffen a framework. v. 1. prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult 2. support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace 3. support by bracing 4. cause to be alert and energetic. 
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91. The mountain air will brace you.
92. Double brace, attached with safety belt.
93. I'm going to join up with brace in gray.
94. We accounted for a fine brace of partridges.
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95. The brace is cumbersome and limits the patient's activities.
96. Donald: Why are you a neck brace?
97. The odor of souls is a brace to the walls.
98. His jacket, I know, concealed a body brace which supported his spine.
99. Lightweight aluminum portals add horizontal stability and brace the self - supporting inflatable skin.
100. The retrospective study was carried out for 19 patients who use lower extremitas abduction brace after total hip arthroplasty.
101. Ashley Cole had a knee brace fitted after suffering his injury against Blackburn two weeks ago yesterday.
102. In a remarkable feat of engineering, they support the three roof levels and, in succession, a huge square brace (earth), circular architrave (heaven), and vast interior cupola.
103. Beam string structure (abbrev. BSS) is an inner equilibrium system whose bending resistance member and tension member is linked by brace strut.
104. In the unlikely event of aircraft having to emergency landing, you must adopt the brace position.
105. Interest rates were raised to brace up the sagging dollar.
106. On account of which, I hit a car and met Rick while buying a neck brace.
107. I had a brace of unloaded pocketpistols with me and slept unperturbed.
108. Study Design. A retrospective review of 34 patients with juvenile idiopathic scoliosis (JIS) treated with a nighttime bending brace.
109. The knee brace harvests energy generated when someone bends their knee to take a step.
110. Sally now resolved to brace up and risk a frontal attack.
111. When your doctor feels you're ready to exercise again, you can help prevent further sprains and setbacks by wearing a semirigid ankle brace when you exercise for another 1 to 2 months.
112. He tried to shake them off, to forget and brace up.
113. When using the idler wheel only, fix the brace on the axes of the two idler wheels in paratactic or in series and the top of brace has footplate axes.
114. The design curves of equivalent damping ratio to the brace stiffness, and ratio of maximum damping force of the damping device to the inter-story yield shear force of the structure are proposed.
115. Photo Gallery: Jurassic Period Ghosts of an earlier age, an Allosaurus and a Stegosaurus brace for battle at the Denver Museum in Colorado.
116. The next thing I laid hold of was a brace of pistols.
117. I put the curved back brace on the back, and then, later when the guitar is put together, the curve is lost.
118. He come home with two brace of rabbit in the bag.
119. He struck a vital brace against Fulham and also found the net against Partizan Belgrade in the Champions League.
120. The truss comprises four plane trusses each two panels and each panel has one diagonal brace.