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/oh'veuhr brayk"/, v., overbraked, overbraking.v.t.1. to brake (a wheel, vehicle, etc.) excessively.v.i.2. to apply an excessive amount of braking power.[OVER- + BRAKE1]
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overbrake
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overbrake — o ver•brake′ v. braked, brak•ing … From formal English to slang
overbrake — /oh veuhr brayk /, v., overbraked, overbraking. v.t. 1. to brake (a wheel, vehicle, etc.) excessively. v.i. 2. to apply an excessive amount of braking power. [OVER + BRAKE1] … Useful english dictionary
brēki- — *brēki , *brēkiz, *bræ̅ki , *bræ̅kiz germ., Adjektiv: nhd. brechend, zerbrechend, biegsam; ne. breaking (Adjektiv); Rekontruktionsbasis: ae., mnl., ahd.; Etymologie: s. ing. *bʰreg̑ (1) … Germanisches Wörterbuch
