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brace one's feet against

  • 1 brace

    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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  • To brace one's self — Brace Brace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Braced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bracing}.] 1. To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Brace — Brace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Braced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bracing}.] 1. To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Brace position — Bracing or crash position is an instruction that can be given to prepare for a crash, such as on an aircraft, the instruction to brace for impact is often given if the aircraft must make an emergency landing over land or water. Contents 1 Types… …   Wikipedia

  • To brace a yard — Brace Brace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Braced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bracing}.] 1. To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To brace about — Brace Brace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Braced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bracing}.] 1. To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To brace in — Brace Brace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Braced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bracing}.] 1. To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To brace to — Brace Brace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Braced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bracing}.] 1. To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To brace up — Brace Brace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Braced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bracing}.] 1. To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To brace up sharp — Brace Brace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Braced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bracing}.] 1. To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • And did those feet in ancient time — is a short poem by William Blake from the preface to his epic Milton a Poem, one of a collection of writings known as the Prophetic Books. The date on the title page of 1804 for Milton is probably when the plates were begun, but the poem was… …   Wikipedia

  • Braced — Brace Brace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Braced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bracing}.] 1. To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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