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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 18% | 8 | Crash | |
3 | 18% | 9 | The aftermath of a plane crash | |
Prepares For A Crash Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BRACES" which means:
- noun
- • An appliance that corrects dental irregularities verb
- • To prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow.
- • To place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold firmly.
- • To swing round the yards of a square rigged ship, using braces, to present a more efficient sail surface to the direction of the wind.
- • To stop someone for questioning, usually said of police.
- • To confront with questions, demands or requests.
- • To furnish with braces; to support; to prop.
- • To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to strengthen.
- • To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He had to get braces to straighten his teeth."
- • "After the accident, he needed braces to support his broken leg."
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New York Times07 Feb 2001 | Across 48 | |
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