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View definitions for brake

brake

noun as in stopping device; check

verb as in check; stop

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Across the yard, Jorge’s son, Jorge Jr, was under a car examining brake pads and checking an engine.

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The two nations have closely integrated supply chains that, experts say, could put a brake on Trump’s provocative tariff plans.

Kate Nicholls, chief executive of UK Hospitality, said the tax rises would be a "brake on growth" for the UK.

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Brake late on the inside to ensure you are ahead at the apex, and get no penalty for taking both cars off track because technically no rule has been broken.

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“Into the low speed, I cannot brake, I cannot attack the car,” Perez said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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