brake - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle

Synonyms

• brake

More generic

• constraint
• restraint

More specific

• brake system
• brakes
• coaster brake
• emergency
• emergency brake
• hand brake
• parking brake
• power brake

Related

• wheeled vehicle

Noun

anything that slows or hinders a process

Synonyms

• brake

More generic

• constraint
• restraint

Noun

an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant

Synonyms

• brake

More generic

• brush
• brushwood
• coppice
• copse
• thicket

Noun

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

Synonyms

• Pteridium aquilinum
• bracken
• brake
• pasture brake

More generic

• fern

Related

• Pteridium
• genus Pteridium

Noun

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

Synonyms

• brake

More generic

• fern

Related

• Pteris
• genus Pteris

Verb

cause to stop by applying the brakes

Synonyms

• brake

More generic

• stop

More specific

• skid

Related

• brake

Verb

stop travelling by applying a brake

Synonyms

• brake

More generic

• halt
• stop

Related

• brake

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