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braced

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Braced (adjective) means Fitted or reinforced with a brace or supporting structure. Example: “The braced scaffolding held firm in the strong wind.”

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Fitted or reinforced with a brace or supporting structure.
"The braced scaffolding held firm in the strong wind."

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In plain EnglishSupported or reinforced with a brace.

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What does “braced” mean?
The word “braced” means fitted or reinforced with a brace or supporting structure. In plain terms, supported or reinforced with a brace.
How do you pronounce “braced”?
“Braced” is pronounced brayst (/bɹeɪst/ in IPA).
How do you use “braced” in a sentence?
Here is “braced” used in a sentence: “The braced scaffolding held firm in the strong wind.”
What part of speech is “braced”?
“Braced” is an adjective.

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