Braces
Braces noun - An appliance that corrects dental irregularities.
Stands
Both words in one sentence
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In another episode of the anime, male Ranma stands up, half-faints, and braces himself.
Source: Thanks for the Mammary -
The cultured one who stands around in vest, braces and lederhosen listening to classical music (usually Richard Wagner) on a gramophone, who says "You see, Herr Captain, ve are not all animals."
Source: Those Wacky Nazis -
As she protests that she doesn't want them, the dentist says, "Nobody wants braces, Jerri, but I'm afraid that's something you're going to have to learn to live with," and stands up, revealing the metal brace on his knee.
Source: Visual Pun
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