braced, adj.
freq. cnt. 1
positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger
<adj.all>
freq. cnt.: 1
freq. cnt.: 1
braced
sample sentences
"he stood to attention with his shoulders braced"
semantic pointers
similar to
held up by braces or buttresses
<adj.all>
freq. cnt.: 1
freq. cnt.: 1
braced
buttressed
semantic pointers
similar to