verb
definition
To bruise and crush; to knead
example
The farmer's son brakes the flax while mother brakes the bread dough
definition
To pulverise with a harrow
verb
definition
To operate (a) brake(s).
definition
To be stopped or slowed (as if) by braking.
noun
definition
The act of applying brakes.
example
the acceleratings and brakings of a vehicle
Examples of braking in a Sentence
Braking hard into the hairpin on the first lap Webster looked simply invincible.
The wheels were dropped after takeoff and on the DFS-230 type B we had a braking parachute.
Hybrid electric vehicles do not require charging as they use regenerative braking whereby the action of braking the vehicle recharges the battery.
One factor driving sales in recent years has been the demand for braking resistors.
Our driver was either downshifting to slowly ascending the slopes or braking during descent.
A quick spool release thumb bar and variable braking system comes as standard, as do star drag and aluminum spool.
The post-war models, introduced in 1945, had striking styling and their specification included torsion bar front suspension and hydro-mechanical braking.
Variable braking torque You achieve torque control over a range 20-100% rated torque.
Another symptom is that the car will pull to the left or right and, under braking, could become seriously wayward.
The trawl winch system is arranged for regenerative braking.
The larger alloy style front swivel wheels are lockable with a new braking system for a safer ride.
Sometimes it leads to furious braking and a number of unmentionable words and gestures, usually from the one who has lost !
Disk brakes - Method of braking in which a ventilated disk is clamped between 2 brake pads thus stopping the vehicle.
Martin had been engaged in the braking of empty wagons adjacent to the colliery scree.
If possible, bring someone along with you for a second opinion on handling and braking.
They are lightweight, longer in length and have no braking system.
It has a lace-up front, smaller wheels and no braking system.
The higher priced pairs may be constructed from high quality materials and feature more elaborate braking systems.
Most sports cars have good acceleration and braking, agile handling and varying levels of fuel economy.
The car features a 4-channel anti-lock braking system, which will give you full steering control without locking up.
This process is called regenerative braking.
Drive consistently without speeding, quick acceleration and sudden braking.
If the hybrid vehicles utilizes regenerative braking above sixty volts and uses a gas engine along with an electric motor, it is considered to be a mild to muscle hybrid.
The lifts run electronically and have an elaborate braking system built in for safety.
Abilities such as braking quickly, steering, changing lanes safely, and/or dealing with changing road conditions may be impaired.
Simply braking the vehicle keeps the battery charged.
Realistically, you probably won't be doing very much (if any) braking in Excite Truck.
Acceleration and braking aren't complicated at all, as they shouldn't be.
The cutting edge shoes feature advanced sole technology on both feet for a longer, controlled slide and raised textured rubber heels for better braking control.
The perfect curve is braking completely to a slow speed before the curve, coasting into the start of the curve, and then accelerating gradually out of the curve.
This could potentially cause braking problems for the minivan.
It offered a bumpier ride on rough roads but the braking ability was excellent, even in the eight-passenger model.
The type of driving you do, your personal braking habits, and the quality of the initial parts can all affect the life of your brake pads.
Drivers of automatics have little control over engine braking.
The rechargeable batteries are charged through special braking systems while the vehicle is being stopped.
This is where actual video of drivers accelerating, braking or otherwise handling a standard car can be very useful.
This corrosion could cause significant structural damage, eventually causing separation of the spare tire and reduced braking capacity.
In February of 2010, over 148,000 Toyota Prius and Lexus HS cars were recalled for problems with the antilock braking control module.
Toyota owners are not the only consumers who need to be on the lookout for recalls related to the accelerator and antilock braking issues.
Skids are caused by harsh handling of the vehicle; harsh braking, acceleration or steering.
This results in the floor being cut up with deep grooves, just right for twisting ankles or braking legs.
All Scania ADR vehicles meet EC braking requirements and have ABS anti-lock brakes.
Further more, braking performance was also much improved, by the fitment ventilated front disks and 4-piston brake calipers.
Gripped by a six-piston caliper, braking forces are transferred optimally to the rim, virtually eliminating torsional load on the front wheel.
You've got to be so precise with your lines and braking to actually make the thing go round the comers.
The higher end Vision Fitness ellipticals use an electro magnetic braking system which works better and is more reliable.
The result is a perfect balance between easy riding, controlled braking and effective damping over rough ground.
Braking response and feel are outstanding, and a very lightweight, six-spoke cast aluminum wheel reduces unsprung weight and steering inertia.
The amount of braking can be related to the number of charges leaving the pulsar magnetosphere.
In the first, the pressure is applied by a handle or treadle, and is removed by a spring or weight; this is called " braking on."