Word: counterbracing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: coun
ter
bra
cing
Definition: Present participle of counterbrace. To brace in opposite directions.
Morphemes:
Affix: counter-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: in opposition to
Etymology Compounds: Affix: contra
Language: la
Decoded: contra
Meaning: against
Affix: brace
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To furnish with braces; to support; to prop.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: brace
Language: fro
Decoded: brace
Meaning: arm
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.