verb🔗ShareTo bruise and crush; to knead"The baker was braking the hard dough on the counter to make it softer and more pliable for rolling. "foodprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo pulverise with a harrow"The farmer is braking the clods of earth in the field to prepare it for planting seeds. "agriculturemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo operate (a) brake(s)."The driver was braking hard to avoid hitting the squirrel in the road. "vehiclemachineactiontechnologytrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be stopped or slowed (as if) by braking."The car was braking suddenly because a dog ran into the street. "vehiclemachineactiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of applying brakes."the acceleratings and brakings of a vehicle"vehiclemachineactiontechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading