Braced
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Having braces or similar supports.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Two figures of the same form, interlacing each other.
Supported
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To keep from falling.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Held in position, especially from below.Furnished with corroborating evidence.Helped or aided.Having supporters.
Example sentence: My parents are very proud of my success but still worry, as I'm in a profession where there is no guarantee of work. They have always supported my decision to go into acting, but there have been tough times work-wise.