brace (EN)
nimisõna, tegusõna

nimisõna “brace”

sg. brace, pl. braces
  1. tugiraud
    The carpenter used a metal brace to keep the wooden beams in place.
  2. loogelkriips
    In the code, make sure to close each brace properly to avoid errors.
  3. breketid
    She wore a brace (= braces in the US) for two years to straighten her teeth.
  4. kaks väravat (ühe mängija poolt)
    In yesterday's match, Alex scored a brace, leading his team to victory.

tegusõna “brace”

brace; he braces; past braced, part. braced; ger. bracing
  1. valmistuma
    She braced herself for the bad news from the doctor.
  2. toetuma
    She braced herself against the wall to keep from slipping on the ice.
  3. purjesid sättima
    The sailors had to brace the yards quickly to catch the changing wind.
  4. vastu astuma (raskete küsimustega)
    The reporters braced the politician with tough questions about the new policy.
  5. toestama
    The workers braced the old bridge with steel supports to prevent it from collapsing.
  6. pingutama (lihaseid)
    She braced her torso before lifting the heavy box.