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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Brace
  2. a. Imparting strength or tone; strengthening; invigorating; as, a bracing north wind.
  3. n. The act of strengthening, supporting, or propping, with a brace or braces; the state of being braced.
  4. n. Any system of braces; braces, collectively; as, the bracing of a truss.
  5. adj. imparting vitality and energy
  6. n. a structural member used to stiffen a framework
  7. Imparting strength or tone; strengthening; invigorating; as, a bracing north wind. 1. The act of strengthening, supporting, or propping, with a brace or braces; the state of being braced. 2. (Engin.) Any system of braces; braces, collectively; as, the bracing of a truss.
  8. Imparting strength or tone; strengthening; invigorating; as, abracing north wind.
  9. j:65/n:35 s. imparting vitality and energy