Brace
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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To make it worse, when the bridge crew went to sound a collision alarm (so all hands could brace and ready repairs), Graf ordered them to not sound the alarm.
Source: The Neidermeyer - The Prince of Tennis does this so violently (and very, very deliberately) that if you aren't ready for the Mood Whiplash between high-stakes tournament finales and alternate universe chibi adventures, you're liable to end up in a neck brace.
Source: Mood Whiplash / Anime and Manga
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Ready and Brace. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brace/ready
Brace & Ready. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/brace/ready>.
Ready or Brace. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/brace/ready.
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