brace
abrazadera
definition
verb
the posts were braced by lengths of timber
make (a structure) stronger or firmer with wood, iron, or other forms of support.
noun
a device that clamps things tightly together or that gives support, in particular.
thirty brace of grouse
a pair of something, typically of birds or mammals killed in hunting.
translation of 'brace'
verb
tensar,
bracear,
apuntalar,
poner una llave,
atar,
asegurar,
reforzar a
noun
puntal,
corchete,
par,
abrazadera,
estribo,
pareja,
aparato ortopédico,
berbiquí,
braguero,
llave,
tirante,
aparato,
braza
example
I had a pretty dinner for them, viz. a 'brace' of stewed carp, six roast chickens and a jowl of hot salmon.
While Breen, fresh from a 'brace' of wins last weekend, made the seven-horse jump-off, two down with Old Town Katie ensured he did not augment his points tally.
Full-height, double-glazed sheets 'brace' the structure and barely divide interior from exterior.
Additionally, the stirrups can be useful before the impact, to 'brace' the rider more firmly against the cantle.
Emergency crews had to fit a neck 'brace' to the injured woman and push the Cavalier back on to its wheels before she could be rescued.
Early January also saw the birth of a 'brace' of goats and a couple of antelopes.
thirty 'brace' of grouse
A 'brace' of £60,000 races highlight a cracking card at Haydock, where Time Ahead will surely take all the beating in the bet 365 Lancashire Oaks.
He called 911 and they came immediately, placing a 'brace' around my neck and put my lifeless body on a board.
Children whose teeth fall out early due to decay, may not have straight adult teeth and require a dental 'brace' .
I suggest he 'brace' his leg against the wall so he doesn't fall over on the turn.
Ketheral looked around the inside of the armory, picked up a chainwhip, a normal whip, a 'brace' of throwing knives, and a couple of shields.
Mr Hill was shaking with shock and reaction and taken to hospital with a neck 'brace' , though doctors later decided he had no broken bones.
The piles were tarred ironbark and the beams were kauri with iron brackets to 'brace' them.
Take one unpopular president, a 'brace' of struggling statesmen and a couple of global summits.
The morning after he is nominated for a 'brace' of Oscars (script and direction) for Vera Drake, Mike Leigh is holed up in an unremarkable office in a London side street.
To support the areas with higher slab thicknesses, additional MEP gates were used to 'brace' the post shores so they could be charged with higher loads.
Writing throughout his sideman career, the guitarist found himself with a 'brace' of songs that reflected not only his love of rock, but also his interest in other types of music.
This is a frame with wires that come out of your mouth, attaching your 'brace' to a headband.
A 'brace' of ptarmigan flutter away for dear life.
The 31-year-old scored a 'brace' of goals two seasons ago as Blues completed the double over their bitter rivals.
There was a 'brace' of hot, salty little birds to pick up and chew.
Seldom used in ordinary writing, 'brace' or curly brackets are common in mathematics and other formulaic usage, where they serve to enclose complex sets of symbols.
Columns are attached to the walls by a system of horizontal tensile wires, so as to 'brace' the entire structure against earthquake forces.
a neck 'brace'
With your right arm, grasp the dumbbell with an overhand grip and place your left hand firmly on your left thigh to 'brace' your upper body.
Having shown good pace all weekend, the speedy young Malaysian was understandably disappointed to come away from Thruxton with just a 'brace' of 11 th place finishes.
There's only one good way to cook a 'brace' of coneys.
She took Wolf's arm and inserted herself into a file of carts, getting in front of a 'brace' of mules whose driver cursed her, but whose whip was too short to reach her neck.
As the paramedics lifted his body onto the stretcher and applied a neck 'brace' Kim was held back by the police.
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