power brake (n)

n03995018

type n
lex_filenum 06
def a brake on an automobile that magnifies a small force applied to the brake pedal into a proportionately larger force applied to slow or stop the vehicle
Outgoing links
Hypernym brake
Part holonym motor vehicle, automotive vehicle
Hyponym airbrake
Incoming links
Hypernym airbrake
Hyponym brake
Part meronym motor vehicle, automotive vehicle

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