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emergency brake

noun as in secondary braking system

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Then he went back, eased off the emergency brake, grabbed a good handhold and strained forward.

Fortunately, they carried an emergency brake, so that the steepness of the declivity did not alarm them.

At the same instant his hand sought the emergency brake lever and he pushed it forward.

He saw the danger, and with his hand upon the emergency-brake he threw his weight upon the wheel.

Then the engineer threw on the emergency brake, and the front end of the baggage car crumpled up.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to emergency brake, such as: e-brake, hand brake, and parking brake.

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