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braids

/bɹeɪdz/

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noun

A sudden movement; a jerk, a wrench.

Examples :

"The car stopped so suddenly that I felt a sharp braids in my neck. "

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noun

A weave of three or more strands of fibers, ribbons, cords or hair often for decoration.

Examples :

"My daughter wears her hair in two long braids for school each day. "

appearance style culture

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noun

A stranded wire composed of a number of smaller wires twisted together

Examples :

"The electrician carefully inspected the electrical cable, noting that the copper braids inside provided strength and flexibility. "

technical electronics electric material

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noun

A tubular sheath made of braided strands of metal placed around a central cable for shielding against electromagnetic interference.

Examples :

"The technician carefully inspected the cable's braids to ensure they were properly shielding the signal from outside interference. "

technology electronics material machine

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noun

A fancy; freak; caprice.

Examples :

"Sometimes, the chef's braids led him to create the strangest, most wonderful flavor combinations, completely unlike anything on the menu. "

style appearance

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verb

To make a sudden movement with, to jerk.

Examples :

"The startled horse braids its head back when it hears the loud noise. "

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verb

To start into motion.

Examples :

"The runner braids into action as the starting pistol fires. "

action style appearance

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verb

To weave together, intertwine (strands of fibers, ribbons, etc.); to arrange (hair) in braids.

Examples :

"Every morning, Maria braids her daughter's hair before school. "

appearance style body culture

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verb

To mix, or make uniformly soft, by beating, rubbing, or straining, as in preparing food.

Examples :

"The recipe said to braids the cream cheese with the mashed avocado until it was smooth and green. "

food utensil process

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verb

To reproach; to upbraid.

Examples :

"Knowing he was late again, Maria braids her son about missing the school bus. "

attitude emotion language word