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brake

Letters that make brake

a, b, e, k, r are letters that make 'brake'

Words within brake

rake, BR, bra, RA, AK, Ra, Br are words within 'brake'

Anagrams of brake

break, baker, kebar are anagrams of 'brake'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of brake

brakes, braked are words created by adding a letter to 'brake'

brake is a 5 letter word starting with b
brake is a 5 letter word ending with e

7 possible definitions for 'brake'

Brake as "cause to stop by applying the brakes"

Under this definition, brake is a verb and has the following properties:

brake as a type

'brake' can be a type of stop.

Types of brake

skid is a type of brake.

brake as a category

'brake' can be a category of driving.

Derivatives of brake

brake is a derivative of brake.

Verb groups of brake

brake is a verb group of brake.

Example of brake used within this context

"brake the car before you go into a curve"

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

Under this definition, brake is a noun and has the following properties:

brake as a type

'brake' can be a type of fern.

brake as a member

'brake' can be a member of Pteris, genus Pteris.

Brake as "large coarse fern often several feet high, essentially weed ferns, cosmopolitan"

Under this definition, brake is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bracken, pasture brake, Pteridium aquilinum have the same meaning as 'brake'

brake as a type

'brake' can be a type of fern.

brake as a member

'brake' can be a member of Pteridium, genus Pteridium.

Derivatives of brake

braky is a derivative of brake.

Brake as "anything that slows or hinders a process"

Under this definition, brake is a noun and has the following properties:

brake as a type

'brake' can be a type of restraint, constraint.

Example of brake used within this context

"she wan not ready to put the brakes on her life with a marriage", "new legislation will put the brakes on spending"

Brake as "a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle"

Under this definition, brake is a noun and has the following properties:

brake as a type

'brake' can be a type of restraint, constraint.

Types of brake

brake system, coaster brake, hand brake, emergency brake, parking brake, brakes, emergency, power brake are types of 'brake'.

brake as a part

'brake' can be a part of wheeled vehicle.

Derivatives of brake

brake are derivatives of 'brake'.

Brake as "an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant"

Under this definition, brake is a noun and has the following properties:

brake as a type

'brake' can be a type of brushwood, coppice, copse, thicket, brush.

Derivatives of brake

braky, brambly are derivatives of 'brake'.

Brake as "stop travelling by applying a brake"

Under this definition, brake is a verb and has the following properties:

brake as a type

'brake' can be a type of stop, halt.

brake as a category

'brake' can be a category of driving.

Derivatives of brake

brake is a derivative of brake.

Verb groups of brake

brake is a verb group of brake.

Example of brake used within this context

"We had to brake suddenly when a chicken crossed the road"