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Hit Suddenly As The 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

34%10 Sound of brakes being suddenly applied
noun

• a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

• sharp piercing cry

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