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bracing

[ brey-sing ]

adjective

  1. strengthening; invigorating:

    This mountain air is bracing.

  2. of, relating to, or serving as a brace.


noun

  1. a brace.
  2. braces collectively:

    The bracing on this scaffold is weak.

  3. material, as timber, used for braces.

bracing

/ ˈ²ú°ù±ðɪ²õɪŋ /

adjective

  1. refreshing; stimulating; invigorating

    the air here is bracing

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a system of braces used to strengthen or support

    the bracing supporting the building is perfectly adequate

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²ú°ù²¹³¦¾±²Ô²µ±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²ú°ù²¹³¦î€ƒi²Ô²µÂ·±ô²â adverb
  • ²ú°ù²¹³¦î€ƒi²Ô²µÂ·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bracing1

First recorded in 1475–85; brace + -ing 1 for the noun senses; brace + -ing 2 for the adjective senses
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