"brace about" meaning in All languages combined

See brace about on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: braces about [present, singular, third-person], bracing about [participle, present], braced about [participle, past], braced about [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} brace about (third-person singular simple present braces about, present participle bracing about, simple past and past participle braced about)
  1. (nautical) to brace the ship's yards on the opposite tack when going about Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-brace_about-en-verb-ugZsGApP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (about) Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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