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Meaning of brace aback | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

to bring the wind onto the forward side of the sails to slow the ship

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

brace about brace abox brace by brace in brace sharp brace up

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