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brace noun

  /bɹeɪs/
  • (obsolete) A measurement of length, originally representing a person's outstretched arms.
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braces noun

  /ˈbɹeɪsɪz/
  • (orthodontics) A device worn on the teeth to straighten them.
beugel

brace verb

  /bɹeɪs/
  • (transitive, intransitive) To prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow.
  • To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to strengthen.
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