braced

Meanings

• Verb

  To fasten or secure something by braces, bands, or other means.

  - "He braced himself against the strong wind."
  - "The builder braced the walls before pouring the concrete."

• Verb

  To prepare oneself mentally or emotionally for a difficult or challenging situation.

  - "She braced herself for the bad news."
  - "He braced himself for the upcoming interview."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with braced
aces , chases , graces

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Variants

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brace , braced , braces , bracing

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Etymology

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From Old French 'bras' meaning 'arm' or 'brace'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'brace' comes from the Old French word 'bras', meaning 'arm'.

2. The term 'brace' is also used in the context of heart conditions, where a 'brace' is a supportive device worn around the chest.

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Related Concepts

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1. bracelet: A piece of jewelry worn on the wrist

2. bracing: The act of fastening or securing with braces

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Culture

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In literature, 'braced' is often used metaphorically to describe someone's preparation or readiness for a challenge. In art, the term 'braced' is used in the context of musical instruments, where the braces are used to secure the strings.

How to Memorize "braced"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person securing an object with braces. Visualize the braces wrapping around and holding the object in place.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'braced' with the idea of preparation or readiness.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Brace yourself' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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