1
[ adjective ] positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger

Examples

"he stood to attention with his shoulders braced"

Related terms

prepared

2
[ adjective ] held up by braces or buttresses

Synonyms

buttressed

Related terms

supported

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Rhymes with

based traced debased paced taste paste lambaste laced faced waist waste disgraced chased chaste haste placed spaced foretaste defaced foretaste distaste unplaced encased misplaced interlaced toothpaste aftertaste

Phonetic and Homophones

B R EY1 S T

Similar Spelling

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