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noun • a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle • any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants • large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan • an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant • anything that slows or hinders a process verb • stop travelling by applying a brake • cause to stop by applying the brakes | ||||||||
| 23% | 9 | Slow-down device on a car | ||||||
noun • a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation | ||||||||
| 23% | 10 | It makes a car slow down or stop | ||||||
noun • foot pedal that moves a piston in the master brake cylinder | ||||||||
Slow A Car Down Crossword Clue
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BRAKE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BRAKE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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