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emergency brake
noun
1.
Also called parking brake. a special brake used to prevent a motor vehicle from rolling after it has stopped or been parked. Compare brake1 ( def 1 ).
2.
any brake meant to stop a vehicle in an emergency.
Origin:
1895–1900
1895–1900
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| emergency brake | |
noun | |
| a brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage [syn: hand brake] |
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Emergency-brake
is always a great word to know.
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