Brake Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Brake
A growth of such ferns
To remain in a state or condition; stay:
rein (back
To control, restrict, or arrest
In a particular relationship:
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To control, restrict, or arrest
To restrain is defined as to hold back or keep under control.
large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan
large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan
A check is defined as a mark put next to something written down to show it has been verified or completed.
A thing or factor that deters; hindrance
Something that stands in the way of or holds up progress:
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(Sports) A light portable barrier over which competitors must leap in certain races.
The fact, state, or feeling of being discouraged
retarding device
A feedback device on a machine or engine that is used to provide automatic control, as of speed, pressure, or temperature.
A force acting on a moving body, opposite in direction to the movement of the body, caused by the interaction of the body and the medium it moves through. The strength of drag usually depends on the velocity of the body. &diamf3; Drag caused by buildup of pressure in front of the moving body and a decrease in pressure behind the body is called pressure drag . It is an important factor in the design of aerodynamically efficient shapes for cars and airplanes. &diamf3; Drag caused by the viscosity of the medium as the molecules along the body's surface move through it is called skin drag or skin friction . It is an important factor in the design of efficient surface materials for cars, airplanes, boat hulls, skis, and swimsuits.
To cause to feel attached or secure:
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To stop or deflect a ball or puck by using one's body.
To control or restrain:
To reduce the speed (of); slow down
To delay is defined as to postpone, make late or stop for awhile.
To make difficult to accomplish; to frustrate, act as obstacle.
To bar or hinder the progress of; obstruct or delay
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To retard is to prevent progress or growth.
To skid is to move or slide because of a loss of traction, or to decline or deteriorate.
To retard; delay
Prone to halting or hesitation.
A chain, rope, or strap attached to the collar or harness of an animal, especially a dog, and used to lead it or hold it in check.
A bit for a horse, consisting of two bars joined at the center, as by a joint.
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To inhibit or restrain; hold back:
To have and keep possession of something.
To control, restrict, or arrest
To hold back; restrain:
Antonyms for Brake
(--- Physics) To change the velocity of.
To change posture or position; stir:
To startle or be startled; to move or be moved suddenly.
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