Brake and Press

Brake

Brake verb - To cause to move or proceed at a less rapid pace.

Press is an antonym for brake.

Nearby Words: braking, braked

Press

Press verb - To try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action.
Usage example: pressed us to go with them to the school board meeting

Brake is an antonym for press.

Nearby Words: pressed, pressing, pressroom

How words are described

large large brake large press
huge huge brake huge press
final final brake final press

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Kamen Rider Drive The Handle Sword has something to press down on the front and can load a Shift Car from behind, just like the Brake Gunner.
  • Just Plane Wrong It's possible to kill yourself the second a mission starts by pressing G (yes, a six foot drop is a fatal crash; apparently your plane is made from blasting caps and dynamite); have fun, since you want to press F and B to extend flaps and disengage the parking brake.
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