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English → English (gcide) Definition: Counterbrace Counterbrace \Coun"ter*brace`\, v. t. 1. (Naut.) To brace in opposite directions; as, to counterbrace the yards, i. e., to brace the head yards one way and the after yards another. [1913 Webster] 2. (Engin.) To brace in such a way that opposite strains are resisted; to apply counter braces to. [1913 Webster]