braced
1braced — braced; un·braced; vam·braced; …
2braced — raced adj. held up by braces or buttresses. Syn: buttressed. [WordNet 1.5] …
3Braced — Brace Brace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Braced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bracing}.] 1. To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to… …
4braced — adjective 1. positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger (Freq. 1) he stood to attention with his shoulders braced • Similar to: ↑prepared 2. held up by braces or buttresses • Syn: ↑buttressed • …
5braced frame — Carpentry. a building frame employing a heavy, braced framework of solid girts mortised into solid posts the full height of the frame, with studs one story high filling the interstices. Also called full frame. * * * …
6braced frame — noun : a building frame in which the timbers are heavy enough to be mortised and in which diagonal bracing is used compare balloon frame * * * Carpentry. a building frame employing a heavy, braced framework of solid girts mortised into solid… …
7braced framing — noun : the method of building that employs the braced frame …
8braced — 1. adjective Having braces or similar supports. 2. noun Two figures of the same form, interlacing each other …
9braced — breɪs n. rest, prop; rope on a sailboat; pair, couple v. reinforce, strengthen …
10braced arch — an arch of steel, timber, etc., having a trusslike framework maintaining rigidity under a variety of eccentric loads: a true arch because it is fixed or tied at both sides of the base. Cf. arched truss. * * * …
