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counterbrace
CIDE DICTIONARY
counterbrace, v. t.
- To brace in opposite directions; as, to counterbrace the yards,
i. e. , to brace the head yards one way and the after yards another. [1913 Webster] - To brace in such a way that opposite strains are resisted; to apply counter braces to. [1913 Webster]
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