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Brace
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an orthodontic device made of metal wires that is fitted in the mouth to push teeth in the right position
What is a "brace"?
A brace refers to a device used to straighten and align teeth. It typically includes small attachments on the teeth connected by wires and elastic bands. Braces apply gentle pressure over time to gradually move the teeth into their correct positions, improving both function and appearance.
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elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)
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either of the two symbols { } used especially in mathematics or computing to show that the items within are connected together
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a set of two similar things considered as a unit
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two items of the same kind
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a support that steadies or strengthens something else
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a structural member used to stiffen a framework
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a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring
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a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it
to brace
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to give support or make something steady and strong, usually by adding extra reinforcement
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prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult
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support by bracing
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cause to be alert and energetic
Παράδειγμα
The orthopedic brace supports the injured limb.
The orthodontist recommended braces to correct the misalignment of her incisors.
He wore a brace to support his injured back.
The engineer blocked the equipment with metal braces to ensure it remained stationary during operation.
After the earthquake, workers stabilized the damaged bridge by installing temporary braces.
