1) Accelerator neighbor 2) Arrest a bigheaded libertine 3) Auto pedal 4) Automotive foot control 5) Automotive foot-control 6) Avoid a collision 7) Bumper sticker verb 8) Bus stopper 9) Car pedal 10) Car stopping device 11) Clutch neighbor 12) Constraint 13) Contact friction device 14) Decelerate 15) Decelerate a car
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1) Brakes 2) Decelerate 3) Pedal 4) Slow 5) Thicket
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- a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
- any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants
- large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan
- an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant
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The handle of the pump, by which it is worked.
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The handle of the pump, by which it is worked.
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Brakes are used to stop the bicycle. Rim brakes and disc brakes are operated by brake levers, which are mounted on the handlebars. Coaster brakes are operated by pedaling backward.
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• (v. t.) An instrument or machine to break or bruise the woody part of flax or hemp so that it may be separated from the fiber. • (n.) A fern of the genus Pteris, esp. the P. aquilina, common in almost all countries. It has solitary stems dividing into three principal branches. Less properly: Any fern. • (v. t.) A piece of mechanism...
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device for decreasing the speed of a body or for stopping its motion. Most brakes act on rotating mechanical elements and absorb kinetic energy ... [7 related articles]
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device capable of reducing the rotor speed or stopping rotation
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Two- and three-seated sporting rigs, four-wheeled and open; two-seated brake toys are especially prized and are known in only a few advanced collections.
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1. <botany> A fern of the genus Pteris, especially. The P. Aquilina, common in almost all countries. It has solitary stems dividing into three principal branches. Less properly: Any fern. ... 2. A thicket; a place overgrown with shrubs and brambles, with undergrowth and ferns, or with canes. 'Rounds rising hillocks, brakes obscure and rough, ...
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A device to hold a warp beam from turning, made of a metal cable or band which winds on a metal drum.
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Lever on a counterweight system that locks the rope, so stopping accidental movement.
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Brake (brāk)
noun [ Middle English
brake ; confer LG.
brake an instrument for breaking flax, German
breche , from the root of English
break . See
Break ,
transitive verb , and confer
Breach .]
1. An instrument or machin...
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Brake (brāk),
imperfect of
Break . [ Arhaic]
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Brake noun [ Middle English
brake fern; confer Anglo-Saxon
bracce fern, LG.
brake willow bush, Da.
bregne fern, German
brach fallow; probably orig. the growth on rough, broken ground, from the root of English
break . See
Break ,
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A device, incorporated into material handling equipment, utilized to retard or stop the motion of that piece of equipment. Often utilized in conjunction with the motor of that equipment or may be mechanical in nature, utilizing a 'ratchet and pawl' configuration.
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A brake was a large four-wheeled, horse-drawn, pleasure vehicle, open or with a removable cover, with facing side-seats and one or two seats arranged crosswise in front.
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A brake is a contrivance for retarding or arresting motion by means of friction. In machinery it generally consists of a simple or compound lever, that may be pressed forcibly upon the periphery of a wheel, fixed upon a shaft or axis. A similar contrivance is attached to motor vehicles and railway carriages, but continuous brakes applied to every p...
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The handle of the pump, by which it is worked.
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A piece of equipment used for bending sheet; also called a bar folder. If operated manually, it is called a hand brake; if power driven, it is called a press brake.
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noun a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
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A spring loaded clamping device that prevents the elevator from moving when the car is at rest and no power is applied to the hoistway motor.
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Click images to enlargeDevice used to slow down or stop the movement of a moving body or vehicle. The mechanically applied calliper brake used on bicycles uses a scissor action to press hard rubber blocks against the wheel rim. The main braking system of a car works hydraulically: when the driver depresses the brake p...
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A piece of equipment used for bending sheet; also called a bar folder. If operated manually, it is called a hand brake; if power driven, it is called a press brake.
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