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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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As Britain braces itself for another hot week, experts are warning that many fridges in UK homes and supermarkets are unable to cope with the sort of record-breaking temperatures we have been experiencing.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

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

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 is restricting access to the model to help governments, tech giants and banks secure their systems as the cyber-security world braces for its general release.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

“I don’t know. The Grace with braces, maybe. Or Sean, or someone else. Someone left it on my desk. And there’s more. I have a new spot.”

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish




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