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    breis 1. noun
    1) (something that draws together and holds tightly: a brace to straighten teeth.) bøyle; tannregulering
    2) (a pair usually of game-birds: a brace of pheasants.) (fugle)par
    2. verb
    (to make (often oneself) firm or steady: He braced himself for the struggle.) manne/stramme seg opp
    - bracing
    binde
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    par
    I
    subst. \/breɪs\/
    1) spenne, krampe, bånd
    2) støtte, skråstøtte, (skrå)stiver, stag
    3) ( typografi) klamme, sammenfatningstegn
    4) hengerem, fjærrem
    5) ( sjøfart) bras
    6) ( samme i flertall) par (særlig om dyr som jages), kobbel (om hunder)
    braces bukseseler hengsler tannregulering (teknikk, også brace and bit) borvinde (med bor) ( medisin) skinne(r)
    II
    verb \/breɪs\/
    1) binde rundt, binde sammen, dra til, trekke til
    2) spenne fast
    3) forsterke, styrke, støtte (også moralsk)
    4) ( sjøfart) brase
    brace oneself against presse seg mot
    brace oneself (up) samle krefter, stålsette seg, ta seg sammen, stramme seg opp
    brace one's feet against ta spenntak mot, spenne føttene mot
    brace up samle mot, ta seg sammen, stramme seg opp sette mot i, støtte (moralsk) ( hverdagslig) ta en styrkedråpe, styrke seg ( sjøfart) brase bidevind

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