Synonyms for braced
braced

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1. bracedadjective

   positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger

   "he stood to attention with his shoulders braced"

   Synonyms:
   buttressed

   Antonyms:
   unsupported, unprepared

2. braced, buttressedadjective

   held up by braces or buttresses

   Synonyms:
   buttressed

   Antonyms:
   unsupported, unprepared

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1. Chief James E. White:

   She made her choice that many people in the same circumstance would say they would make, but it's the first time I've ever seen anyone make it. She braced herself to be shot in the back of the head or in the back while she administered first aid, chief James E. White's( Davis) advancing on her with an assault rifle( sic). She's administering first aid... she glances back, braces herself and continues to apply direct pressure.

2. Takuya Takahashi:

   Investors were spooked by last week's Wall Street's fall and braced for the damage to the Japanese market at the market open.

3. David Wu:

   Chinese virus, i was scared about what that meant for us Asian Americans. I braced myself for the uptick in anti-Asian violence.

4. Hiroyuki Fukunaga:

   Since companies like Mitsubishi Corp and Mitsui & Co are expecting surprisingly bad numbers for this fiscal year, the market is braced for more negative news from other companies.

5. Chris Jackson/Getty Images Harry:

   I braced myself, went in. The room was dimly lit, unfamiliar - I ’d been inside it only once in my life. I moved ahead uncertainly, and there she was. I stood, frozen, staring. I stared and stared. It was difficult, but I kept on, thinking how I ’d regretted not seeing my mother at the end. Years of lamenting that lack of proof, postponing my grief for want of proof. Now I thought : Proof. Careful what Chris Jackson/Getty Images Harry wish for.