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Synonymer till brakes

substantiv

  1. (a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle) brake; brakes
  2. (any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants) brake; brakes
  3. (large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan) bracken; pasture brake; brake; Pteridium aquilinum; brakes
  4. (an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant) brake; brakes
  5. (anything that slows or hinders a process) brake; brakes
  6. (a braking device consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle) brake system; brakes

verb

  1. (stop travelling by applying a brake) brake; brakes
  2. (cause to stop by applying the brakes) brake; brakes