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2. wrench

verb. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates.

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  • wrench (English)
  • wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. wrench

verb. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] make a sudden twisting motion.

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  • wrench (English)
  • wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. wrench

verb. ['ˈrɛntʃ'] twist suddenly so as to sprain.

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  • wrench (English)
  • wrencan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. brace

verb. ['ˈbreɪs'] prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult.

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  • brace (English)
  • brace (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • bracchia (Latin)

6. brace

verb. ['ˈbreɪs'] support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace.

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  • brace (English)
  • brace (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • bracchia (Latin)

7. brace

verb. ['ˈbreɪs'] support by bracing.

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  • brace (English)
  • brace (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • bracchia (Latin)

8. brace

noun. ['ˈbreɪs'] a support that steadies or strengthens something else.

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  • brace (English)
  • brace (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • bracchia (Latin)

9. brace

noun. ['ˈbreɪs'] a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring.

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  • brace (English)
  • brace (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • bracchia (Latin)

10. brace

noun. ['ˈbreɪs'] a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it.

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  • brace (English)
  • brace (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • bracchia (Latin)
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