What does bracing mean?

Definitions for bracing
ˈbreɪ sɪŋbrac·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. brace, bracingadjective

    a structural member used to stiffen a framework

  2. bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshing, refreshful, tonicadjective

    imparting vitality and energy

    "the bracing mountain air"

Wiktionary

  1. bracingnoun

    a brace

  2. bracingnoun

    a form of the military attention stance

  3. bracingadjective

    invigorating or stimulating

Webster Dictionary

  1. Bracing

    of Brace

  2. Bracingadjective

    imparting strength or tone; strengthening; invigorating; as, a bracing north wind

  3. Bracingnoun

    the act of strengthening, supporting, or propping, with a brace or braces; the state of being braced

  4. Bracingnoun

    any system of braces; braces, collectively; as, the bracing of a truss

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bracing in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bracing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of bracing in a Sentence

  1. David Persse:

    It’s a huge concern, we are all sort of bracing to see if that occurs.

  2. Aisha Yesufu:

    I raised up my hand and clenched fist and started walking back slowly, they were shooting at me, i braced myself for the impact and they were throwing tear gas. I said to myself, 'no matter what I am going to go down standing'. I was bracing myself for the pain that would come from any impact.

  3. Stefan Worrall:

    If we get some certainty about the strength of the U.S. economy and the likelihood of policy normalization by the Fed, and if a rate hike seems justifiable, that is positive for sentiment ... because a lot of people have been bracing for this.

  4. Fred Ruffy:

    Participants are bracing for a bit more volatility than in past quarters.

  5. Gretchen Whitmer:

    We've got to go into this with, of course, bracing ourselves for more shenanigans, but at the end of the day, the will of the people will be respected and Joe Biden won Michigan.

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Translations for bracing

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  • здравословен, ободрителенBulgarian
  • бодрящийRussian
  • uppfriskande, stärkande, uppiggandeSwedish
  • ค้ำจุนThai

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