brace (n.)
- advocate
- alpenstock
- appeal
- application
- arm
- back
- backbone
- backing
- band
- bandage
- bandaging
- bandeau
- bar
- bear
- bearer
- belt
- bend
- bind
- binder
- bolster
- bra
- bracer
- bracket
- brassiere
- buckle
- bundle
- buttress
- cane
- carrier
- carry
- cast
- cataplasm
- catch
- cervix
- chain
- cheer
- cinch
- clamp
- clasp
- clip
- column
- compress
- corset
- cotton
- couple
- couplet
- coupling
- cradle
- cravat
- crook
- crutch
- cushion
- degree
- distich
- doublet
- dressing
- drill
- duad
- duet
- duo
- dyad
- fastener
- fulcrum
- gallows
- gauze
- girdle
- girth
- guy
- hold
- holdfast
- jock
- jockstrap
- lace
- lash
- leash
- line
- lint
- mainstay
- maintainer
- mast
- match
- mates
- neck
- nerve
- pair
- pillow
- plaster
- poultice
- pray
- prop
- reinforcement
- reinforcer
- rest
- rigging
- roller
- rope
- shore
- shoulder
- shroud
- sling
- space
- span
- spine
- splice
- splint
- sponge
- sprit
- staff
- stave
- stay
- steady
- steel
- stick
- stiffener
- strap
- strengthener
- strut
- stupe
- subvention
- support
- supporter
- sustainer
- swathe
- tampon
- tape
- team
- temper
- tense
- tent
- tie
- tourniquet
- truss
- twain
- two
- twosome
- upholder
- upkeep
- wire
- wrap
- yoke
brace (v.)
- advocate
- animate
- appeal
- arm
- back
- band
- bandage
- bar
- bear
- belt
- bend
- beseech
- bind
- bolster
- bracket
- brisk
- brisken
- buckle
- bundle
- buttress
- cane
- carry
- cast
- catch
- chain
- cheer
- cinch
- clamp
- clasp
- clip
- compress
- confirm
- corset
- cotton
- couple
- cradle
- crave
- crook
- cushion
- drill
- enliven
- entreat
- exhilarate
- fortify
- freshen
- gird
- girdle
- girth
- guy
- harden
- hold
- implore
- importune
- invigorate
- lace
- lash
- leash
- line
- lint
- maintain
- match
- neck
- nerve
- pair
- pillow
- plaster
- plead
- poultice
- pray
- prop
- quicken
- reanimate
- recreate
- refresh
- refreshen
- regale
- reinforce
- reinvigorate
- renew
- rest
- restrengthen
- revive
- revivify
- rigidify
- roller
- rope
- shore
- shoulder
- shroud
- sling
- space
- span
- splice
- splint
- sponge
- staff
- stave
- stay
- steady
- steel
- stick
- stiffen
- stimulate
- strap
- strengthen
- strut
- subsidize
- subvention
- supplicate
- support
- sustain
- swaddle
- swathe
- tampon
- tape
- team
- temper
- tense
- tent
- tie
- tighten
- toughen
- truss
- undergird
- underlie
- underpin
- uphold
- vivify
- wire
- wrap
- yoke
