I braced myself against the crowd.
Source: tatoeba (237749)
Braced
//bɹeɪst//
Synonyms for "braced" (9 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (2)
Strong matches (3)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (4)
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
Synonyms
1 entriesderived
2 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entriesform of
1 entrieshas context
3 entriesrelated to
3 entriessimilar
3 entriesTranslations
2 translations across 2 languages.
Finnish
1 entries- olkaimellinen adj (having braces or similar)
Swedish
1 entries- sammanflätad adj (in heraldry)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
When I braced myself and said, "I'm pregnant" he said "Are you saying it's mine?"
Source: tatoeba (425537)
Tom braced himself.
Source: tatoeba (3723663)
I braced myself.
Source: tatoeba (5858080)
Showing 4 of 11 available sentences.
Keep exploring
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.