Brake
Brake verb - To cause to move or proceed at a less rapid pace.
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
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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The Handle Sword has something to press down on the front and can load a Shift Car from behind, just like the Brake Gunner.
Source: Series / Kamen Rider Drive -
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.
Source: Just Plane Wrong
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