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brace vs neck brace

neck brace vs brace

brace and neck brace both are nouns.

brace is a verb but neck brace is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
brace Yes No Yes No
neck brace Yes No No No
As nouns, neck brace is a hyponym of brace; that is, neck brace is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than brace:
  • brace: a support that steadies or strengthens something else
  • neck brace: a brace worn to steady the neck
Other hyponyms of brace include ankle brace, back brace, knee brace, skeg.
brace (noun) neck brace (noun)
a structural member used to stiffen a framework a brace worn to steady the neck
a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring
an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
a support that steadies or strengthens something else
elastic straps that hold trousers up
a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it
either of two punctuation marks ({ or }) used to enclose textual material
a set of two similar things considered as a unit
two items of the same kind
brace (verb) neck brace (verb)
cause to be alert and energetic
support by bracing
support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
prepare (oneself), often but not necessarily for something unpleasant or difficult
Difference between brace and neck brace

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