Braces
Braces noun - An appliance that corrects dental irregularities.
Grabs
Both words in one sentence
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I'll render you unconcious using the Ionian nerve grip.[Rimmer closes his eyes and braces himself as Kryten grabs his neck... and then breaks a vase over his head]Rimmer: That's not an Ionian nerve grip!
Source: Series / Red Dwarf -
Justified near the climax of the third movie; when Tony is trapped in just his right gauntlet and his left boot, the imbalance naturally makes it literally impossible for him to not spin unless he grabs the wall and braces his empty foot against it.
Source: Film / Iron Man
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