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We have spotted BRAKE (5 Letters) a total of 5 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with BRAKE and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
| • | imp. of Break. |
| • | 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. |
| • | A thicket; a place overgrown with shrubs and brambles, with undergrowth and ferns, or with canes. |
| • | An instrument or machine to break or bruise the woody part of flax or hemp so that it may be separated from the fiber. |
| • | An extended handle by means of which a number of men can unite in working a pump, as in a fire engine. |
| • | A baker's kneading though. |
| • | A sharp bit or snaffle. |
| • | A frame for confining a refractory horse while the smith is shoeing him; also, an inclosure to restrain cattle, horses, etc. |
| • | That part of a carriage, as of a movable battery, or engine, which enables it to turn. |
| • | An ancient engine of war analogous to the crossbow and ballista. |
| • | A large, heavy harrow for breaking clods after plowing; a drag. |
| • | A piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction, as of a carriage or railway car, by the pressure of rubbers against the wheels, or of clogs or ratchets against the track or roadway, or of a pivoted lever against a wheel or drum in a machine. |
| • | An apparatus for testing the power of a steam engine, or other motor, by weighing the amount of friction that the motor will overcome; a friction brake. |
| • | A cart or carriage without a body, used in breaking in horses. |
| • | An ancient instrument of torture. |
| • | of Break |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
Usage among publishers:
- New York Times: Nov 21, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Oct 26, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Oct 8, 2024
- Newsday: Dec 9, 2023
- Universal: Jan 11, 2023