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bracing definition
bracing |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb brace 3 of 4 senses of brace Sense 1 brace, poise => steel, nerve Sense 3 brace => tread Sense 4 stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up => cathect => animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, quicken, vivify, revivify => enliven, animate => invigorate, reinvigorate => enliven, liven, liven up invigorate, animate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb brace 3 of 4 senses of brace Sense 1 brace, poise => steel, nerve Sense 3 brace => tread Sense 4 stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up => cathect => animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, quicken, vivify, revivify => enliven, animate => invigorate, reinvigorate => enliven, liven, liven up invigorate, animate => jazz up juice up pep up ginger up => spirit, spirit up inspirit Entailment of verb brace Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb brace 4 senses of brace Sense 1 brace, poise => prepare, set up ready, gear up set Sense 2 brace, steady => strengthen, beef up fortify Sense 3 brace => hold support, sustain, hold up Sense 4 stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up => affect Familiarity of verb brace brace used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb brace Sense 1 brace, poise => prepare, set up ready, gear up set -------------- Sense 2 brace, steady => strengthen, beef up fortify -------------- Sense 3 brace => hold support, sustain, hold up -------------- Sense 4 stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up => affect -------------- Grep of noun bracing bracing embracing Overview of noun bracing The noun bracing has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) brace, bracing -- (a structural member used to stiffen a framework) Overview of verb brace The verb brace has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) brace, poise -- (prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult) 2. (2) brace, steady -- (support or hold steady, as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel") 3. (1) brace -- (support by bracing) 4. stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up -- (cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me") Overview of adj bracing The adj bracing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bracing, brisk, energizing, energising, fresh, refreshing, refreshful, tonic -- (imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air") Antonyms of adj bracing 1 sense of bracing Sense 1 bracing, brisk, energizing, energising, fresh, refreshing, refreshful, tonic INDIRECT (VIA invigorating) -> debilitating Similarity of adj bracing 1 sense of bracing Sense 1 bracing, brisk, energizing, energising, fresh, refreshing, refreshful, tonic => invigorating (vs. debilitating) Attributes of adj bracing Familiarity of adj bracing bracing used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj bracing all-embracing bracing Overview of noun bracing The noun bracing has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) brace, bracing -- (a structural member used to stiffen a framework) Overview of verb brace The verb brace has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) brace, poise -- (prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult) 2. (2) brace, steady -- (support or hold steady, as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel") 3. (1) brace -- (support by bracing) 4. stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up -- (cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me") Overview of adj bracing The adj bracing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bracing, brisk, energizing, energising, fresh, refreshing, refreshful, tonic -- (imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air")
bracing definition
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