bracing
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1. bracing - Noun
2. bracing - Adjective
3. bracing - Verb
5. bracing - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
of Brace
Imparting strength or tone; strengthening; invigorating; as, a bracing north wind.
The act of strengthening, supporting, or propping, with a brace or braces; the state of being braced.
Any system of braces; braces, collectively; as, the bracing of a truss.
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the bracing mountain air
About 80 bold campaigners strode into the bracing water off Lossiemouth’s West Beach shortly before 7am to raise money for Moray Rape Crisis.
A disadvantage of the biplane was the need for extra struts to space the wings apart, although the bracing required by early monoplanes reduced this disadvantage.
Another solution is to steady the weapon in some fashion, either by outfitting it with a shoulder stock, using a shoulder strap to pull down on the front of the barrel, or resting the weapon against a hard surface which can be used as a bracing point.
And this, they warn, means the food industry bracing itself for regulation, such as bans on advertising and taxes …
As B.C. discourages non-essential travel from neighbouring provinces, some communities and industries that rely on Alberta tourists for business are bracing for an economic slowdown.