Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

brace

verb / noun
/breɪs/
Definition
To support or strengthen something.
Examples
  • She used a brace to support her injured knee.
  • He had to brace himself for the tough conversation ahead.
Meaning
A device used to steady or support something; to prepare for something difficult or unpleasant.
Synonyms
  • support
  • reinforce
  • strengthen
  • prepare