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A support that steadies or strengthens something else He wore a brace on his knee |
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Two items of the same kind |
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A set of two similar things considered as a unit |
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Either of two punctuation marks ({ or }) used to enclose textual material |
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A rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it |
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Elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural) |
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An appliance that corrects dental irregularities |
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A carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring |
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A structural member used to stiffen a framework |
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Prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult |
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Support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace Brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel |
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Support by bracing |
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Cause to be alert and energetic Coffee and tea stimulate me This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate |
noun | support, strengthener, reinforcement |
noun | couple, pair, twosome, twain, span, yoke, couplet, distich, duo, duet, dyad, duad, two, 2, II, deuce |
noun | pair, set |
noun | punctuation, punctuation mark
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noun | rope |
noun | suspender, gallus, clothing, article of clothing, vesture, wear |
noun | braces, dental appliance
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noun | bitstock, stock |
noun | bracing, structural member, strengthener, reinforcement |
verb | poise, fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set |
verb | steady, stabilize, stabilise, strengthen, beef up, fortify |
verb | hold, support, sustain, hold up
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verb | stimulate, arouse, energize, energise, perk up, affect |