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noun • one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects • a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation • an unexpected slide verb • slide without control • elevate onto skids • apply a brake or skid to • move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner | ||||||||
| 39% | 8 | Used in drum brakes or disc brakes | ||||||
noun • one of the pads that apply friction to both sides of the brake disk | ||||||||
| 28% | 6 | Rubber or plastic strip on the edge of a door to prevent slamming | ||||||
noun • a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast) • a mechanical device consisting of bars at either end of a vehicle to absorb shock and prevent serious damage | ||||||||
Possible Result Of Slamming On The Brakes Crossword Clue
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SKID which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SKID
Updated: October 11, 2023
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