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  • present tense form of brace (3rd person singular).
  • plural of brace.
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braces

[brey-siz] / ˈbreɪ sɪz /


NOUN
suspenders
Synonyms


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On a recent summer day at Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences, students ambled through yawns, braces and acne into their creative writing class.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Forty-nine of France's 96 regions are under a red heat alert, as the country braces for sweltering temperatures due to an intensifying heatwave.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

For some participants, one of the most appealing parts of the approach was that it did not require pills, surgery, braces, or a device worn all day.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

The company has been adding to its portfolio as it braces for Keytruda to lose the protection of its main U.S. patent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Rather than sending individual texts, I go back to our group chat and type my response there: Done getting braces.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day




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