Definitions
Braced - as an adjective satellite
Positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger
Example: "He stood to attention with his shoulders braced"
Braced - as a verb
To prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow.
Example: "All hands, brace for impact!"
To place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold firmly.
Example: "He braced himself against the crowd."
To swing round the yards of a square rigged ship, using braces, to present a more efficient sail surface to the direction of the wind.
Example: "To brace the yards"
To stop someone for questioning, usually said of police.
To confront with questions, demands or requests.
To furnish with braces; to support; to prop.
Example: "To brace a beam in a building"
To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to strengthen.
Example: "To brace the nerves"
To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.
Braced - as an adjective
Having braces or similar supports.
(of multiple figures of the same form) interlaced.
Example: "Three chevronels braced in base"
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Word Game Points
BRACED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
BRACED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
BRACED has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
