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Brace aback
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
to bring the wind onto the forward side of the sails to slow the ship
Synonyms
brace about
broach to
bear up
enlarge
chapel
back
gain the wind
tack
heave-to
round to
head up
beat up
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