Synonyms for bracing
ˈbreɪ sɪŋbrac·ing

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1. brace, bracingadjective

   a structural member used to stiffen a framework

   Synonyms:
   duad, bitstock, brace, orthodontic braces, pair, duet, dyad, twosome, gallus, couplet, suspender, braces, yoke, twain, couple, span, duo, distich

   Antonyms:
   debilitating

2. bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshing, refreshful, tonicadjective

   imparting vitality and energy

   "the bracing mountain air"

   Synonyms:
   tonic, spanking, wise, refreshful, lively, refreshing, fresh, new, snappy, novel, brisk, tonal, smart, reinvigorated, unfermented, accented, impertinent, sweet, unused, saucy, merry, clean, sassy, impudent, refreshed, invigorated, zippy, rattling, overbold, alert

   Antonyms:
   debilitating

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1. bracingadjective

   Synonyms:
   strengthening, invigorating

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1. bracingadjective

   Synonyms:
   invigorating, strengthening, stimulating

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1. List of paraphrases for "bracing":

   refreshing

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1. Norihiro Fujito:

   Most investors are very cautious against further downside risk, investors are bracing for the planned talks between Japan and the U.S. next month, so they are refraining from taking positions.

2. Norihiro Fujito:

   As long as there is speculation about intervention, speculators may test whether the BOJ may actually act, so we are bracing for another sell-off in stocks, if the BOJ acts, it may serve as a short-term 'painkiller' but the effect will likely be short-lived.

3. William James:

   Much of what we call evil is due entirely to the way men take the phenomenon. It can so often be converted into a bracing and tonic good by a simple change of the sufferer's inner attitude from one of fear to one of fight; its string can so often depart and turn into a relish when, after vainly seeking to shun it, we agree to face about and bear it...

4. Richard Steele:

   Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. It is wholesome and bracing for the mind to have its faculties kept on the stretch.

5. David Persse:

   It’s a huge concern, we are all sort of bracing to see if that occurs.