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Support for an injured neck
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brace
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redirect 2 (number)#In_sports In sports, a brace is a feat of succeeding at anything two times, generally in two consecutive attempts. A hat-trick is three times.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Brace \Brace\, v. i. To get tone or vigor; to rouse one's energies; -- with up.
Usage examples of brace.
Panting, Abrim tried to brace himself against the smooth tunnel wall, but the low-friction coating defeated him and he began to slide slowly backward.
Round the corner of the narrow street there came rushing a brace of whining dogs with tails tucked under their legs, and after them a white-faced burgher, with outstretched hands and wide-spread fingers, his hair all abristle and his eyes glinting back from one shoulder to the other, as though some great terror were at his very heels.
Out upon the other, on hands and knees, clinging desperately to the aileron brace, was the hatless, water-soaked figure of a man.
Dincrist took a half step toward them, and Alacrity braced for a dustup.
Time after time the watchers on the ship saw the stiff rod bend suddenly as he braced himself to heave a struggling albacore of thirty or forty pounds into the canoe.
Niema was trying to brace herself against the dash, the door, anything to keep from being slung all over the car.
These people moved in single file, and were all tied to a strong rope, at regular distances apart, so that if one of them slipped on those giddy heights, the others could brace themselves on their alpenstocks and save him from darting into the valley, thousands of feet below.
Besides the rustling of the gas cells there was the creaking of the aluminium framework along which he walked and the musical cries of thousands of steel bracing wires.
Wagner, wearing the camouflage pattern coveralls and the pips of a captain of the Armee Nationale Congolaise, sat on the floor of the cabin, his back braced against the rear bulkhead.
A wooden brace somewhere below deck cracked audibly, but both runners held.
While Abbot Henry silently fetched a brace of candlesticks from the nearest aumbry and invested them with fresh beeswax candles, Arnault and Ninian moved to the rear of the chapel, where Ninian proceeded to lay out several small items from a deerskin pouch at his girdle.
If it will brace him up any and put him on his feet, I shall be glad to show Badger all the consideration I can.
XVIII--CHILDREN: PRIVATE WARD Here in this dim, dull, double-bedded room, I play the father to a brace of boys, Ailing but apt for every sort of noise, Bedfast but brilliant yet with health and bloom.
He had braced himself there, evidently to belay Cal against a fall that would send him skidding down the rock slope below.
But Bibi had nodded strong agreement with Taverik, and Marita went by that, bracing herself as she followed Taverik into the alley.