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Definition: Unbrace |
UnbraceVerb1. Undo the ties of; "They untied the prisoner". 2. Remove from tension. 3. Remove a brace or braces from. 4. Remove a brace or braces form. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "unbrace" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references) |
Synonyms: UnbraceSynonyms: unlace (v), untie (v). (additional references) |
| Antonym: tie (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Weakness | Render weak; Adjective: weaken, enfeeble, debilitate, shake, deprive of strength, relax, enervate, eviscerate; unbrace, unnerve; cripple, unman; (render powerless); cramp, reduce, sprain, strain, blunt the edge of; dilute, impoverish; decimate; extenuate; reduce in strength, reduce the strength of; mettre de l'eau dans son vin. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Expression using "unbrace": unbrace oneself. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "unbrace"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | lëshoj (cede, concede, dart, depasture, discharge, ease, effuse, emit, exhale, fetch, fire, flop, get off, give, give off, give out, give rise to, heave, heave a sigh, issue, let, let fall, let go, let loose, let off, pay, project, radiate, relieve, send, set on, shed, shoot, sluice, throw down, touch off, trip, unbridle, uncork, uncouple, unleash, unmuzzle, unrein, untuck, utter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | разхлабвам (ease, loosen, open, relax, unbend, undo, unfasten, ungird, unknot, unlash, unloose, unstrap), отпускам (allocate, allot, ease off, grant, issue, loosen, pay away, pay out, relax, release, slack, slacken, slouch, unbend, unfasten, unleash, unrein, untuck, unwind). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | "松 (letdown, relax, relaxed, relaxing, unbraced). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | rozepnout (spread, unbutton, undo, unfasten, unfold, unhook). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | گشودن(زره ومانندان), تضعیف کردن (Castrate), رهایاازادکردن , شل کردن (Jellify, Lax, Loosen, Relax, Slack, Unbend, Unbind, Unhitch, Unhook, Unloose, Unstring), بازکردن (Disclose, Disengage, Disentangle, Evolve, Solve, Splay, Unbend, Undo, Unfasten, Unfix, Unfold, Unhinge, Unhitch, Unlock, Unpack, Untie, Untwist, Unwreathe). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | nicht gefesselt (unbraced). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | letompít (to blunt, to dim, to mute, to put a damper on, to smooth, to soften, tone down). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | neuchryssey. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aceunbray soltar (cob, discharge the battery, drop, extrication, free, give out, give over, heaven, let go, let me know, liberate, loose, loosener, open, release, relinquish, set free, set up, slacken, throw, unbend, unbind, uncage, unchain, unclasp, undo, unfasten, unfetter, unfix, unhand, unleash, unlink, unshackle, unstrap, untwine, utter), desprender (disembody, extricate, loose, loosen, release, unbind, unclasp, unfasten, unpin, untie), desatar (loose, open, slip, unbind, unbuckle, uncord, undo, unfasten, unlace, untie), debilitar (attenuate, crock, debilitate, depress, enervation, enfetter, etiology, impair, impoverish, languish, undermine, unnerve, weaken), afrouxar (ease, let up, loose, loosen, relax, slacken, unbend, unfix, weaken), abrandar (appease, attemper, calm down, deaden, decelerate, dilute, diminish, ease, extenuate, fall, flatter, mellowness, mitigate, moderate, modify, mutate, pass off, quiet, reduce, relax, relent, relieve, season, slacken, slake, soften, soothe, unbend, voice). (various references) ослаблять (abate, allay, attenuate, debilitate, dilute, diminish, ease off, emasculate, enfeeble, extenuate, impair, loosen, reduce, relax, relieve, slacken, unloose, weaken). (various references) popustiti (cede, defer, ease up, give in, give way to, let up, relax, relent, remit, slack, slacken), otkopčati se (unbuckle), osloboditi se okova, olabaviti (relax, set loose, slacken, unfix, unloose). (various references) rahatlatmak (comfort, de-stress, disburden, disembarrass, ease, facilitate, lighten, relax, relieve, relieve one's mind, salve, straighten smb. out, thaw, thaw out, unbend, unburden), gevşetmek (ease, enervate, let go, limber up, loosen, loosen up, relax, release, slack, slack off, slack up, slacken, start, unbend, unfasten, ungird, unloose, unstring), çözmek (break, cipher out, compound, cut loose, decipher, defrost, detach, disengage, disentangle, figure out, loosen, puzzle out, read, reason, resolve, slack, slack up, solve, unbind, unbuckle, uncoil, uncouple, undo, unfasten, unfix, ungird, unhitch, unlink, unloose, unpick, unravel, unriddle, unrope, unscramble, untangle, untie, untwine, untwist, unwind, work out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "unbrace": unbraced, unbraces. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-n-r-u" | |
-1 letter: rubace, unbear, urbane. | |
-2 letters: acerb, brace, buran, caber, caner, crane, cuber, nacre, rance, unbar, urban. | |
-3 letters: acne, acre, bane, bare, barn, bean, bear, beau, brae, bran, bren, bura, burn, cane, carb, care, carn, crab, cube, curb, cure, curn, earn, ecru, nabe, narc, near, race, rube, rune, unbe, urea. | |
-4 letters: ace, ane, arb, arc, are. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-n-r-u" | |
+1 letter: unbraced, unbraces. | |
+2 letters: buccaneer, carbuncle, incurable. | |
+3 letters: barbecuing, buccaneers, carbuncled, carbuncles, censurable, crunchable, exuberance, incurables, republican, subcentral, subnuclear, unbranched, unscramble. | |
+4 letters: buccaneered, candelabrum, carbureting, carburetion, construable, counterbade, curableness, disturbance, encumbrance, exuberances, hibernacula, inscrutable, republicans, rubefacient, subbranches, unbracketed, uncrossable, uncrushable, unreachable, unscrambled, unscrambler, unscrambles, untraceable. | |
+5 letters: backcourtmen, backgrounded, backgrounder, bankruptcies, buccaneering, buccaneerish, bunchgrasses, candelabrums, carbonaceous, carburetions, carburetting, counterblast, curveballing, disturbances, elucubrating, elucubration, encumbrancer, encumbrances, hibernaculum, noncrushable, protuberance, ribonuclease, rubefacients, scabrousness, subcentrally, supercabinet, tabernacular, tubocurarine, unbarricaded, unbreachable, uncalibrated, uncapturable, uncelebrated, uncharitable, unrecyclable, unscramblers, unsearchable, unsearchably. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)55 6E 62 72 61 63 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..- -. -... .-. .- -.-. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010101 01101110 01100010 01110010 01100001 01100011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)U n b r a c e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0055 006E 0062 0072 0061 0063 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)55806884676971 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, албанец, албански език, албански, 阿"巴尼亚语, 阿爾巴尼亞人 , albánský, albaner, albán, Albaneagh, albanês, албанский, albanski, albanac, Arnavut |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | bulgr, български, български език, българин, 保 利亚, bulharský, bulgare, bolgár, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, bulgaristan ile ilgili |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | kinez, китайски, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , èínský, èínština, èíòan, Chinesisch, kínai, Sheenish, Sheenagh, chinês, китайский, китаец, kineski jezik, kineski, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin |
Czech | slovník, definice, překlad | çek, чешки, 捷克語 , 捷克语, 捷克 , èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, cseh, Sheckagh, Sheckish, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | gjerman, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , nìmec, nìmecký, német, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alemão, немецкий, germanski, alman |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, 匈牙利语, 匈牙利語 , maïarský, maïarština, maïar, Ungar, magyar, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, macarca, macar |
Manx | fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baght | gjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, manština, manský, manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, man adası, man dili |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugez, portugalisht, португалски, португалски език, португалец, 葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugalský, portugiesisch, portugál, Portiugish, Portiugagh, português, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | руски език, руски, руснак, 俄語 , 俄文 , 俄语, ruština, ruský, Russe, russisch, orosz, Rooshish, Rooshagh, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, Rusça |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | 塞"维亚-克罗地亚语, 塞爾維亞克羅地亞語 , serbokroatisch, servo-croata, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | turk, турски език, турски, 土耳其語 , 土耳其, turecký, tureètina, türkisch, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, türkçe, türk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, английски език, английски, англичаните, 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , anglicky, englisch, angol, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, inglês, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce |
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