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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'brake' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions brake noun  A device used to slow or stop a vehicle, by friction; often installed on the wheels. something that slows or stops an action (nautical) the handle, manned by up to six men, by which a ship's pump was worked a thicket, or an area overgrown with briers etc. A type of machine for bending sheet metal. (See wikipedia:Brake (box and pan), wikipedia.) Translations:  Dutch: rem (1) French: frein (1) German: Bremse (1) Italian: freno (1, 2) Spanish: freno (1) verb (brak, ing) To operate a brake. To be stopped or slowed, as if by a brake. (archaic) past tense of break Exodus 32:3, KJV: And all the people brake off the golden earrings... Translations:  Dutch: remmen French: freiner German: bremsen Italian: frenare Etymology: From braeke.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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