framework vs brace

framework and brace both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
framework	Yes	No	No	No
brace	Yes	No	Yes	No

framework (noun)	brace (noun)
a structure supporting or containing something	a structural member used to stiffen a framework
the underlying structure	a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring
a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process	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

framework (verb)	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