Definition of brake

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Brake (v. t.) A cart or carriage without a body, used in breaking in horses..

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Brake :: Brake (v. t.) An ancient instrument of torture.
Brake :: Brake (n.) A thicket; a place overgrown with shrubs and brambles, with undergrowth and ferns, or with canes..
Brakeman :: Brakeman (n.) The man in charge of the winding (or hoisting) engine for a mine.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) An ancient engine of war analogous to the crossbow and ballista.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A baker's kneading though.
Brake :: Brake () of Brea.
Break :: Break (v. t.) A device for checking motion, or for measuring friction. See Brake, n. 9 & 10..
Braky :: Braky (a.) Full of brakes; abounding with brambles, shrubs, or ferns; rough; thorny..
Cow :: Cow (n.) A wedge, or brake, to check the motion of a machine or car; a chock..
Brakemen :: Brakemen (pl. ) of Brakema.
Brakeman :: Brakeman (n.) A man in charge of a brake or brakes.
Breakman :: Breakman (n.) See Brakeman.
Gripe :: Gripe (n.) A device for grasping or holding anything; a brake to stop a wheel.
Slipper :: Slipper (n.) A kind of brake or shoe for a wagon wheel.
Barleybrake :: Barleybrake (n.) Alt. of Barleybrea.
Brake :: Brake (n.) A fern of the genus Pteris, esp. the P. aquilina, common in almost all countries. It has solitary stems dividing into three principal branches. Less properly: Any fern..
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) An instrument or machine to break or bruise the woody part of flax or hemp so that it may be separated from the fiber.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A large, heavy harrow for breaking clods after plowing; a drag..
Brake :: Brake () imp. of Break.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) That part of a carriage, as of a movable battery, or engine, which enables it to turn..
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