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Vocabulary Entry
bracing
|verb • adjective • noun
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V
verb
To prepare oneself for something difficult or unpleasant.
Example Sentences
"She was bracing herself for the challenging exam."
"He braced himself against the wind as he stepped outside."
"The athlete is bracing for a tough competition this weekend."
A
adjective
Providing strength or support; invigorating.
Example Sentences
"The bracing weather was refreshing after weeks of heat."
"The bracing taste of mint gave the drink a lively kick."
"They enjoyed the bracing sea air during their walk along the beach."
N
noun
An act of making firm or securing; a device or support that adds strength.
Example Sentences
"The bracing used in construction helped stabilize the structure."
"He added some bracing to the old chair to make it more sturdy."
"The bracing between the walls provided extra support during the storm."