BRACE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a structural member used to stiffen a framework
   Synonym(s)
   • bracing (what does bracing mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) brace is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • structural member (what does structural member mean?)
   • strengthener (what does strengthener mean?)
   • reinforcement (what does reinforcement mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • crosspiece (what does crosspiece mean?)
   • gusset (what does gusset mean?)
   • gusset plate (what does gusset plate mean?)
   • guy (what does guy mean?)
   • guy cable (what does guy cable mean?)
   • guy rope (what does guy rope mean?)
   • stay (what does stay mean?)
   • stringer (what does stringer mean?)
   • strut (what does strut mean?)
   • tie (what does tie mean?)
   • railroad tie (what does railroad tie mean?)
   • crosstie (what does crosstie mean?)
   • sleeper (what does sleeper mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • brace (what does brace mean?)
   • brace (what does brace mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the stock of a tool used for turning a drilling bit
   Synonym(s)
   • bitstock (what does bitstock mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) brace is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • stock (what does stock mean?)
3. Meaning
   • an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
   Synonym(s)
   • braces (what does braces mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) brace is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • dental appliance (what does dental appliance mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a support that steadies or strengthens something else
   Usage Example(s)
   • he wore a brace on his knee
   Hypernyms(s) brace is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • support (what does support mean?)
   • strengthener (what does strengthener mean?)
   • reinforcement (what does reinforcement mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • ankle brace (what does ankle brace mean?)
   • back brace (what does back brace mean?)
   • knee brace (what does knee brace mean?)
   • neck brace (what does neck brace mean?)
   • skeg (what does skeg mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • brace (what does brace mean?)
   • brace (what does brace mean?)
   • steady (what does steady mean?)
   • stabilize (what does stabilize mean?)
   • stabilise (what does stabilise mean?)
5. Meaning
   • elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)
   Synonym(s)
   • gallus (what does gallus mean?)
   • suspender (what does suspender mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) brace is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • clothing (what does clothing mean?)
   • article of clothing (what does article of clothing mean?)
   • vesture (what does vesture mean?)
   • wear (what does wear mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • suspend (what does suspend mean?)
6. Meaning
   • a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it
   Hypernyms(s) brace is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • rope (what does rope mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • royal brace (what does royal brace mean?)
7. Meaning
   • either of two punctuation marks ({ or }) used to enclose textual material
   Hypernyms(s) brace is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • punctuation (what does punctuation mean?)
   • punctuation mark (what does punctuation mark mean?)
8. Meaning
   • a set of two similar things considered as a unit
   Synonym(s)
   • pair (what does pair mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) brace is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • set (what does set mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Tweedledum and Tweedledee (what does Tweedledum and Tweedledee mean?)
   • Tweedledee and Tweedledum (what does Tweedledee and Tweedledum mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pair (what does pair mean?)
   • geminate (what does geminate mean?)
   • match (what does match mean?)
   • mate (what does mate mean?)
   • couple (what does couple mean?)
   • pair (what does pair mean?)
   • twin (what does twin mean?)
9. Meaning
   • two items of the same kind
   Synonym(s)
   • couple (what does couple mean?)
   • couplet (what does couplet mean?)
   • distich (what does distich mean?)
   • duad (what does duad mean?)
   • duet (what does duet mean?)
   • duo (what does duo mean?)
   • dyad (what does dyad mean?)
   • pair (what does pair mean?)
   • span (what does span mean?)
   • twain (what does twain mean?)
   • twosome (what does twosome mean?)
   • yoke (what does yoke mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) brace is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • two (what does two mean?)
   • 2 (what does 2 mean?)
   • II (what does II mean?)
   • deuce (what does deuce mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • doubleton (what does doubleton mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pair (what does pair mean?)
   • geminate (what does geminate mean?)
   • pair (what does pair mean?)
   • geminate (what does geminate mean?)
   • match (what does match mean?)
   • mate (what does mate mean?)
   • couple (what does couple mean?)
   • pair (what does pair mean?)
   • twin (what does twin mean?)

BRACE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • cause to be alert and energetic
   Synonym(s)
   • arouse (what does arouse mean?)
   • energise (what does energise mean?)
   • energize (what does energize mean?)
   • perk up (what does perk up mean?)
   • stimulate (what does stimulate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Coffee and tea stimulate me
   • This herbal infusion doesn”t stimulate
   Hypernyms(s) brace is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • affect (what does affect mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • de-energize (what does de-energize mean?)
   • de-energise (what does de-energise mean?)
   • de-energize (what does de-energize mean?)
   • de-energise (what does de-energise mean?)
   • sedate (what does sedate mean?)
   • calm (what does calm mean?)
   • tranquilize (what does tranquilize mean?)
   • tranquillize (what does tranquillize mean?)
   • tranquillise (what does tranquillise mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cathect (what does cathect mean?)
   • animate (what does animate mean?)
   • recreate (what does recreate mean?)
   • reanimate (what does reanimate mean?)
   • revive (what does revive mean?)
   • renovate (what does renovate mean?)
   • repair (what does repair mean?)
   • quicken (what does quicken mean?)
   • vivify (what does vivify mean?)
   • revivify (what does revivify mean?)
   • invigorate (what does invigorate mean?)
   • reinvigorate (what does reinvigorate mean?)
   • enliven (what does enliven mean?)
   • liven (what does liven mean?)
   • liven up (what does liven up mean?)
   • invigorate (what does invigorate mean?)
   • animate (what does animate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • energizer (what does energizer mean?)
   • energiser (what does energiser mean?)
   • vitalizer (what does vitalizer mean?)
   • vitaliser (what does vitaliser mean?)
   • animator (what does animator mean?)
   • energizer (what does energizer mean?)
   • energiser (what does energiser mean?)
   • vitalizer (what does vitalizer mean?)
   • vitaliser (what does vitaliser mean?)
   • animator (what does animator mean?)
   • energy (what does energy mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • get-up-and-go (what does get-up-and-go mean?)
   • energy (what does energy mean?)
   • vigor (what does vigor mean?)
   • vigour (what does vigour mean?)
   • energy (what does energy mean?)
   • vim (what does vim mean?)
   • vitality (what does vitality mean?)
   • energy (what does energy mean?)
   • energizing (what does energizing mean?)
   • activating (what does activating mean?)
   • activation (what does activation mean?)
   • bracer (what does bracer mean?)
   • pick-me-up (what does pick-me-up mean?)
   • stimulant (what does stimulant mean?)
   • stimulant drug (what does stimulant drug mean?)
2. Meaning
   • support by bracing
   Hypernyms(s) brace is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   • support (what does support mean?)
   • sustain (what does sustain mean?)
   • hold up (what does hold up mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • tread (what does tread mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • brace (what does brace mean?)
   • brace (what does brace mean?)
   • bracing (what does bracing mean?)
   • brace (what does brace mean?)
   • bracing (what does bracing mean?)
3. Meaning
   • support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
   Synonym(s)
   • stabilise (what does stabilise mean?)
   • stabilize (what does stabilize mean?)
   • steady (what does steady mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • brace your elbows while working on the potter’’s wheel
   Hypernyms(s) brace is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • strengthen (what does strengthen mean?)
   • beef up (what does beef up mean?)
   • fortify (what does fortify mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • ballast (what does ballast mean?)
   • guy (what does guy mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • stabilization (what does stabilization mean?)
   • stabilisation (what does stabilisation mean?)
   • brace (what does brace mean?)
4. Meaning
   • prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult
   Synonym(s)
   • poise (what does poise mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) brace is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fix (what does fix mean?)
   • prepare (what does prepare mean?)
   • set up (what does set up mean?)
   • ready (what does ready mean?)
   • gear up (what does gear up mean?)
   • set (what does set mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • steel (what does steel mean?)
   • nerve (what does nerve mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • aplomb (what does aplomb mean?)
   • assuredness (what does assuredness mean?)
   • cool (what does cool mean?)
   • poise (what does poise mean?)
   • sang-froid (what does sang-froid mean?)