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Road Traction Aid Crossword Clue

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99%5Exact Match!
noun

• a step in walking or running

• the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire

• the part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground

• structural member consisting of the horizontal part of a stair or step

verb

• put down or press the foot, place the foot

• tread or stomp heavily or roughly

• crush as if by treading on

• brace (an archer's bow) by pressing the foot against the center

• apply (the tread) to a tire

• mate with (used of male birds)

30%5Traction aid
noun

• a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping

• a fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured

• a strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached

verb

• provide with cleats

• secure on a cleat

29%4 Lose traction on the road
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

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