BRACE

Australian mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion based in Sydney

Brace(s) or brace may refer to: ==Medical== Orthopaedic brace, a device used to restrict or assist body movement Back brace, a device limiting motion of the spine Milwaukee brace, a kind of back brace used in the treatment of spinal curvatures Boston brace, a kind of back brace used in the treatment of spinal curvatures Cervical collar, also called a neck brace, used to restrict neck movement Dental braces, a device used to reposition teeth ==Clothing== Brace (armor), a shortened form of vambrace Braces (clothing), elastic fabric straps used to support trousers (known in American English as suspenders) ==Construction and industrial arts== Bracing (mechanics), a structural element designed to resist forces Brace (tool), a hand tool for drilling holes, also known as a bit brace A reinforcement used in architecture, such as in timber framing Wheel brace, aka lug wrench, used to remove nuts or bolts holding wheels to a vehicle Bracing (aeronautics), struts and wires which stiffen and strengthen the airframe Cross bracing, a system utilized to reinforce building structures in which diagonal supports intersect Guy-wire, a tensioned cable designed to add stability to a free-standing structure ==People== Brace (surname) Brace (singer) (born 1986¹), Dutch singer Brace Arquiza (born 2000), Filipino actor, model, dancer and singer Brace Beemer (1902–1965), American radio actor and announcer Brace Belden (born 1989), American leftist ==Places== Brace Brook, tributary of the Lackawanna River in Pennsylvania Brace Farm, historic home and farm in New York Brace Hill, mountain located in the Catskill Mountains Brace Mountain, the peak of a ridge in the southern Taconic Mountains Braces Point, northeast point of Vindication Island, South Sandwich Islands Meole Brace, suburb of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England ==Posture== Brace position, a body stance used to prepare for a crash Military brace, a body posture primarily used in military schools ==Music== Brace (music), connecting two staves Guitar bracing, internal reinforcements of a classical or acoustic guitar Brace (album), a 2016 album by Birds of Tokyo "Brace" (song), the album's title song Brace (singer) (born 1986), Dutch singer DJ Brace (born 1980), DJ and producer ==Sports== Brace (sports), a term meaning "scoring twice in a game" in a number of sports (cf., hat-trick) Brace (MMA), MMA organization ==Other meanings== Brace (sailing), the lines used to rotate the yards around the mast Braces (punctuation), the "{" and "}" symbols, i.e., "curly brackets" Curly bracket programming language, a programming language that uses braces Bracing style, a type of indent style used in computer programming "Braces" (Care Bears episode), an episode of Care Bears ==See also== Bracer, a strap or sheath used in archery Bracket (disambiguation) BRAC (disambiguation) Support (disambiguation)

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