Brake Meaning

There are 7 meaning(s) for word Brake

Meaning 1 : stop travelling by applying a brake

    Example : We had to brake suddenly when a chicken crossed the road

Meaning 2 : cause to stop by applying the brakes

    Example : brake the car before you go into a curve

Meaning 3 : a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle

Meaning 4 : anything that slows or hinders a process

    Example : she wan not ready to put the brakes on her life with a marriage,new legislation will put the brakes on spending

Meaning 5 : any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants

Meaning 6 : an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant

Meaning 7 : large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan

    Synonyms : bracken,  pasture brake,  pteridium aquilinum

How to Pronounce Brake

  • breɪk


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