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Results for: "brake"

Translating from English to Dutch

Translations:

brake — to operate brakes
→ remmen
→ afremmen
brake — something that slows or stops an action
→ rem f
→ remming
break — to split into pieces
→ breken
→ doorbreken
break — rest or pause, usually from work
→ pauze
→ rust
break — to stop working, malfunction
→ stukgaan
→ kapotgaan

More translations:

brake
→ remmen
brake
→ rem

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 5

  1. a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle

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

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

    Synonymsbrackenpasture brakePteridium aquilinum
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  1. an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant

  2. anything that slows or hinders a process

    • “she wan not ready to put the brakes on her life with a marriage”
    • “new legislation will put the brakes on spending”

VERB 2

  1. stop travelling by applying a brake

    • “We had to brake suddenly when a chicken crossed the road”

  2. cause to stop by applying the brakes

    • “brake the car before you go into a curve”