brace (EN)

substantiv, verb

substantiv “brace”

1. stiver
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   The carpenter used a metal brace to keep the wooden beams in place.
2. klammeparentes
   In the code, make sure to close each brace properly to avoid errors.
3. tannregulering
   She wore a brace (= braces in the US) for two years to straighten her teeth.
4. to mål (i fotball)
   In yesterday's match, Alex scored a brace, leading his team to victory.

verb “brace”

1. forberede seg
   She braced herself for the bad news from the doctor.
2. støtte seg
   She braced herself against the wall to keep from slipping on the ice.
3. trimme seilene
   The sailors had to brace the yards quickly to catch the changing wind.
4. konfrontere
   The reporters braced the politician with tough questions about the new policy.
5. avstive
   The workers braced the old bridge with steel supports to prevent it from collapsing.
6. spenne (musklene)
   She braced her torso before lifting the heavy box.