Brake and Control

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Brake

Brake noun - A thick patch of shrubbery, small trees, or underbrush.

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Control is a synonym for brake in check topic. In some cases you can use "Control" instead the word "Brake" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like curb.

Nearby Words: braking, braked

Control

Control noun - A mechanism for adjusting the operation of a device, machine, or system.

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Brake is a synonym for control in restraint topic. You can use "Brake" instead the word "Control" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: controlled, controlling, controller, controllable

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perfect	perfect brake	perfect control
subtle	subtle brake	subtle control
less	less brake	less control
electronic	electronic brake	electronic control

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car

brake car

control car

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In Daytona USA, the shifter is often used to manipulate powersliding, and provides better control than the "tap the brake" method.

Source: Driving Stick
Equipped with a high-efficiency muzzle brake, which reduces recoil enough for fairly simple control and relatively easy repeat fire.

Source: Cool Guns / Sniper Rifles
When an actress's car goes out of control, it's revealed that not only did someone cut her brake line, they also tampered with her accelerator, explaining why she kept speeding up.

Source: Magic Brakes

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