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He doesn’t have nerve function, which is why he has foot drop and has to wear a brace to help him overcome it.
ALEX SMITH AND ANTONIO GIBSON DON’T PRACTICE, COULD MISS WASHINGTON’S GAME VS. SEATTLENICKI JHABVALADECEMBER 16, 2020WASHINGTON POSTCalled the Elevate, it looks a little like an elaborate knee brace, with an articulating frame and pneumatic air chambers that function like shock absorbers.
A BRIEF EXCURSION INTO SKIING'S CYBORG FUTURENICK HEILDECEMBER 16, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINEIt comes with seven tips, including three regular ones, a toothbrush tip, a plaque-seeking tip, one tip for people with braces, and one for those with gum disease.
WATER FLOSSERS THAT GET BETWEEN YOUR TEETHPOPSCI COMMERCE TEAMAUGUST 27, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEAt one point, I got myself a knee brace and I used to wear that.
HOW CNBC’S ANDREW ROSS SORKIN WOULD CLOSE THE WEALTH GAPEROMO EGBEJULEAUGUST 26, 2020OZYThe grand experiment that sent knowledge workers home to toil from their bedrooms and living rooms is moving into a new phase, as the world waits for an effective vaccine and braces for expected waves of widespread outbreaks.
FOUR QUESTIONS TO ASK BEFORE GOING BACK TO THE OFFICELILA MACLELLANAUGUST 9, 2020QUARTZIt wasn’t because of the head brace, which held his head completely still.
HOW SCIENTISTS INFLUENCED MONKEYS’ DECISIONS USING ULTRASOUND IN THEIR BRAINSSHELLY FANMAY 27, 2020SINGULARITY HUB Edwin had to brace himself again, for an assault upon the fastness of the stationmaster.
HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETTIt was the only thing I needed to snap my last tie with England and brace me for the struggle in America.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONSo he waved him gracefully to the table, where a brace of flagons stood amid the steaming viands.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIAt first they mounted them upon a wooden frame and rested one end on the shoulder for a brace.
THE WONDER BOOK OF KNOWLEDGEVARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO BRACE
- aids
- approves
- assists
- backs
- bankrolls
- bears
- befriends
- bolsters
- braces
- buoys
- buttresses
- carries
- comforts
- confirms
- continues
- conveys
- defends
- endorses
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- keeps goes
- lends a hand
- lugs
- nourishes
- nurses
- nurtures
- packs
- preserves
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- props
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- provides for
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- relieves
- saves
- shores up
- stands by
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- supplies
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- elevate
- encourage
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- hold up one's end
- justify
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- promote
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- raise
- rear
- second
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- side with
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- stick by
- stick up for
- sustain
- take up
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- uplift
- upraise
- uprear
- vindicate
- brace
- brave
- buck
- combat
- confront
- contest
- cope
- cross
- defy
- dispute
- duel
- face
- fight
- fly in the face of
- grapple with
- hang on
- hang tough
- hold off
- hold one's ground
- hold out
- oppose
- prevail against
- put up struggle
- put up with
- remain firm
- repel
- resist
- ride out
- sit and take it
- stand
- stand fast
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- stand one's ground
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- stick
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- suffer
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- traverse
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- weather
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- suffers
- takes
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- thwarts
- tolerates
- traverses
- violates
- weathers
- wins out
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