Bracing

ahd-5
  • adjective. Invigorating or refreshing; strengthening.
  • noun. A support; a brace.
  • noun. Braces considered as a group.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of one that braces, or the state of being braced.
  • noun. In engineering, a system of braces: as, the bracing of a truss.
  • Having the quality of giving strength or tone; invigorating: as, a bracing air.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of strengthening, supporting, or propping, with a brace or braces; the state of being braced.
  • noun. Any system of braces; braces, collectively.
  • adjective. Imparting strength or tone; strengthening; invigorating.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Present participle of brace.
  • adjective. invigorating or stimulating
  • noun. a brace
  • noun. a form of the military attention stance
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a structural member used to stiffen a framework
  • adjective. imparting vitality and energy
    • Word Usage
    "So the 'result' of having canines that function in bracing may be a by-product that peccaries have used to their advantage."
    Equivalent
    invigorating  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    basing  casing  chasing  debasing  defacing  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    activating  analeptic  animating  animative  bearing  
    verb-stem
    brace  
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