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Yes, brace is playable

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"Brace" Definition

noun

A cause or source of renewed physical or spiritual vigor.
A cranklike handle with an adjustable aperture at one end for securing and turning a bit.
A dental appliance constructed of bands and wires that is fixed to the teeth to correct irregular alignment. Often used in the plural.
A device that holds or fastens two or more parts together or in place; a clamp.
A device, such as a supporting beam in a building or a connecting wire or rope, that steadies or holds something else erect.

verb-transitive

Nautical To turn (the yards of a ship) by the braces.
To confront with questions or requests.
To furnish with a brace.
To increase the tension of.
To invigorate; stimulate: "The freshness of the September morning inspired and braced him” ( Thomas Hardy).

verb-intransitive

To get ready; make preparations.

verb

To fasten tightly .
To prepare for use by making taut.
To turn (a sail yard) by means of a brace.
To furnish or support with a brace .
To make stronger .

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