BrakeWordNet Explorer
Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “brake” powered by Princeton WordNet.
noun
a device that retards something's motion
noun
a vehicle that moves on wheels and usually has a container for transporting things or people
noun
a braking device consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle
noun
a brake on a bicycle that engages with reverse pressure on the pedals
noun
a brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage
noun
a brake on an automobile that magnifies a small force applied to the brake pedal into a proportionately larger force applied to slow or stop the vehicle
noun
a dense growth of bushes
noun
large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan