BRACE
5 letters
9 Scrabble points
/bɹeɪs/
Definition of BRACE
noun
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Armor for the arm; vambrace.
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A measurement of length, originally representing a person's outstretched arms.
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A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock.
verb
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To prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow.
"All hands, brace for impact!"
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To place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold firmly.
"He braced himself against the crowd."
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To swing round the yards of a square rigged ship, using braces, to present a more efficient sail surface to the direction of the wind.
"to brace the yards"
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
B
R
A
C
E
Length
5 letters
Scrabble Score
9 points
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