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[ adjective ] held up by braces or buttresses

Synonyms

braced

Used in print

(David Boroff, "Jewish Teen-Age Culture"...)

The Jewish working_girl almost invariably works in an office - in contradistinction to gentile factory_workers - and , buttressed by a respectable income , she is likely to dress better and live more expansively than the college_student .

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