brake


Meanings

  • 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;
    • "she wan not ready to put the brakes on her life with a marriage"
    • "new legislation will put the brakes on spending"
  • stop travelling by applying a brake;
    • "We had to brake suddenly when a chicken crossed the road"
  • cause to stop by applying the brakes;
    • "brake the car before you go into a curve"
  • BRAKE v BRAKED, BRAKING, BRAKES to slow down or stop


Scrabble Score: 11

brake is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

brake is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

brake is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 12

brake is a valid Words With Friends word