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Meaning of brake | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. To reduce the speed of with or as if with a brake.
  2. A lever or handle on a machine such as a pump.
  3. An area overgrown with dense brushwood, briers, and undergrowth; a thicket.
  4. A high horse-drawn carriage with four wheels.
  5. A past tense of break.
  6. a place overgrown with bushes, brambles, or cane.
  7. pt. of break.
  8. An instrument or means of restraining:bit, bridle, leash, restraint, snaffle.
  9. To control, restrict, or arrest:bit, bridle, check, constrain, curb, hold, hold back, hold down, hold in, inhibit, keep, keep back, pull in, rein (back, in, or up), restrain.
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  10. to slow down or stop. He braked (the car) suddenly. rem, briek يكبح спирам frear (za)brzdit bremsen bremse φρενάρωfrenar pidurdama کند کردن؛ وایستاندن jarruttaa freiner לִבְלוֹם, לַעֲצוֹר धीमे करना, रोकना kočiti fékez mengerem hemla frenare ブレーキをかける 브레이크를 걸다 sustabdyti bremzēt berhenti remmenbremsehamować کیندل، اودریدل travar a frâna тормозить zabrzdiť zavirati kočiti bromsa หยุด fren yapmak 煞車 гальмувати گاڑی کو بریک لگانا phanh lại 刹车

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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