Synonyms for brace
28 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionnoun
- a structural member used to stiffen a framework
- a set of two similar things considered as a unit
- a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring
- two items of the same kind
- an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
- elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)
- a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it
- a support that steadies or strengthens something else
- either of two punctuation marks ({ or }) used to enclose textual material
verb
- prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult
- cause to be alert and energetic
- support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
- support by bracing