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The Clue

Reinforced (6 letter answer)

The Answer

BRACED

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Notes

The answer BRACED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2900 puzzles.

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Definition

BRACE as a verb:

1. (brace, poise) = prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult
2. (brace, steady, stabilize, stabilise) = support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel"
3. support by bracing
4. (stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up) = cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"

BRACED as an adjective:

1. positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger; "he stood to attention with his shoulders braced"
2. (braced, buttressed) = held up by braces or buttresses