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to brace
01
escorar, reforçar
to provide support or reinforcement to strengthen something and ensure it remains steady or firm
Transitive: to brace a structure
Exemplos
The hikers braced their tents with extra ropes to prevent them from being blown away by the wind.
Os caminhantes reforçaram suas barracas com cordas extras para evitar que fossem levadas pelo vento.
02
preparar-se, fortalecer-se
to mentally or physically ready oneself for something challenging or unpleasant
Transitive: to brace oneself for an unpleasant situation
Exemplos
The hikers braced themselves for the steep climb up the mountain.
Os caminhantes se prepararam para a subida íngreme da montanha.
03
firmar, estabilizar
to position or secure something in a firm, stable, or fixed position
Transitive: to brace sth
Exemplos
He braced the ladder against the wall to keep it steady.
Ele apoiou a escada na parede para mantê-la firme.
04
revigorar, estimular
to make someone feel more awake, alert, or energized
Transitive: to brace sb
Exemplos
The trainer ’s call to action braced the athletes, making them more focused.
O chamado à ação do treinador revigorou os atletas, tornando-os mais focados.
Brace
01
aparelho dentário, braquetes
an orthodontic device made of metal wires that is fitted in the mouth to push teeth in the right position
Dialect
British
British
02
suspenders
elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)
DialectBritish
British
03
chaveta, colchete
either of the two symbols { } used especially in mathematics or computing to show that the items within are connected together
04
par, dupla
a set of two similar things considered as a unit
05
par, dupla
two items of the same kind
06
suporte, reforço
a support that steadies or strengthens something else
07
escora, suporte
a structural member used to stiffen a framework
08
verruma, furadeira manual
a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring
09
braça, estai
a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it
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