What does brace up mean?we found 2 entries for the meaning of brace up
 

70 Moby Thesaurus words for "brace up": animate, assure, beef up, bolster, brace, brighten up, brisk, brisken, buck up, buttress, case harden, cheer, cheer up, chirk up, confirm, convalesce, embolden, encourage, enliven, exhilarate, fortify, fresh up, freshen, freshen up, gain strength, get better, gird, harden, hearten, improve, inspire, inspirit, invigorate, light up, nerve, perk up, pick up, prop, quicken, rally, reanimate, reassure, recreate, recruit, recuperate, refresh, refreshen, regale, reinforce, reinvigorate, renew, restrengthen, revive, revivify, set up, shore up, sleep it off, steel, stiffen, stimulate, strengthen, support, sustain, take courage, take heart, temper, toughen, turn the corner, undergird, vivify

Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
 

 

brace up v : make secure underneath; "undergird the ship" [syn: undergird]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

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