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Ready For Impact Wearing Trouser Straps Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BRACED which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BRACED

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199%6Exact Match!
243%8Straps for holding up trouser legs
339%8 A trouser-wearing individual

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BRACED" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger
  • • Held up by braces or buttresses
  • 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.
  • adjective
  • • Having braces or similar supports.
  • • (of multiple figures of the same form) interlaced.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He wore a braced back brace to support his injured spine."
  • • "The braced steel beams gave the building its sturdy structure."

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