brace oneself for

bra·ceo·ne·selffor

uncommon

verb

1.

prepare mentally or emotionally for something unpleasant

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Broader terms

inure

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Grammar

Verb: transitive

verb
infinitive	brace oneself for
3rd person	brace oneself fors
past	brace oneself fored
present participle	brace oneself foring
past participle	brace oneself fored

Sentence patterns

Somebody ----s something

Nearby words

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