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Apply Suddenly As Brakes Crossword Clue

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verb

• apply carelessly

39%8 Used in drum brakes or disc brakes
noun

• one of the pads that apply friction to both sides of the brake disk

37%4Apply brakes to
adjective

• not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time

• at a slow tempo

• (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time

adverb

• without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

• showing a time that is earlier than the actual time

adjective satellite

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

• (of business) not active or brisk

verb

• lose velocity; move more slowly

• become slow or slower

• cause to proceed more slowly

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