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Noun(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 }(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
Verb(1) prepare (oneself(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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(1) A brace of ptarmigan flutter away for dear life.(2) There was a brace of hot, salty little birds to pick up and chew.(3) This is a frame with wires that come out of your mouth, attaching your brace to a headband.(4) thirty brace of grouse(5) To support the areas with higher slab thicknesses, additional MEP gates were used to brace the post shores so they could be charged with higher loads.(6) Among the groups and couples were a brace of men eating in appreciative silence at tables for one - something I've always thought is a sign of a top kitchen.(7) The gap was still one hole at the turn, after a brace of deuces at the short ninth from Westwood and Haas.(8) He called 911 and they came immediately, placing a brace around my neck and put my lifeless body on a board.(9) The piles were tarred ironbark and the beams were kauri with iron brackets to brace them.(10) This is shown in Figure 7 with the brace indicating the route segment with shorter signpost spacings.(11) There can be problems with the length of time your child is required to wear the brace and the embarrassment it may cause.(12) Her legs were in a ridiculous bunch at the edge of her bed, while her arms groped blindly for a sturdy surface to brace her body.(13) As the paramedics lifted his body onto the stretcher and applied a neck brace Kim was held back by the police.(14) Wearing a neck brace because of chronic back pain, Anwar walked into his home with dozens of police and prison guards.(15) Roberta had been using the laptop during the school day to help her with her work because of a medical condition which forces her to wear a body brace and restricts her ability to write at a desk.(16) Emergency crews had to fit a neck brace to the injured woman and push the Cavalier back on to its wheels before she could be rescued.