Brace verb [t] (prepare) brace yourself to prepare yourself physically or mentally for something unpleasant: A brace is a support that helps to steady or strengthen, and to brace is to prepare for something hard Something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
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A brace is a metal device that can be fastened to a child's teeth in order to help them grow straight.
Definition of brace noun in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. There are 34 meanings listed in oed's entry for the noun brace, 11 of which are labelled obsolete See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
To furnish, fasten, or strengthen with or as if with a brace He braced the sagging wall with a piece of wood To prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant:[~ + oneself] couldn't brake in time and braced herself for the crash. (plural brace) a pair, a couple
Originally used of dogs, and later of animals generally (e.g., a brace of conies) and then other things, but rarely human persons.
From longman dictionary of contemporary english brace1 /breɪs/ verb 1 [transitive] to mentally or physically prepare yourself or someone else for something unpleasant that is going to happen brace yourself (for something) nancy braced herself for the inevitable arguments.
