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braced definition
braced |
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 -------------- 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 braced The adj braced has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) braced -- (positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger; "he stood to attention with his shoulders braced") 2. braced, buttressed -- (held up by braces or buttresses) Antonyms of adj braced 2 senses of braced Sense 1 braced INDIRECT (VIA prepared) -> unprepared Sense 2 braced, buttressed INDIRECT (VIA supported) -> unsupported INDIRECT (VIA supported, supported) -> unsupported Similarity of adj braced 2 senses of braced Sense 1 braced => prepared (vs. unprepared) Sense 2 braced, buttressed => supported (vs. unsupported) (vs. unsupported) Attributes of adj braced Familiarity of adj braced braced used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj braced braced unbraced 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 braced The adj braced has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) braced -- (positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger; "he stood to attention with his shoulders braced") 2. braced, buttressed -- (held up by braces or buttresses)
braced definition