Brakes
Brakes noun - A braking device consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle.
Checks
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Drill Sergeant Nasty : "Your ego is writing checks your body can't cash" Dodge by Braking: Harley leads pursuing jets into a canyon, and then slams on the brakes, complete with brake-screeching noises.
Source: Film / Hot Shots!
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Checks and Brakes. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brakes/checks
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