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brake
Overview of noun brake
The noun brake has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) brake -- (a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle)
2. brake -- (any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants)
3. bracken, pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinum -- (large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan)
4. brake -- (an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant)
Overview of verb brake
The verb brake has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. brake -- (stop travelling by applying a brake; "We had to brake suddenly when a chicken crossed the road")
2. brake -- (cause to stop by applying the brakes; "brake the car before you go into a curve")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brake
4 senses of brake
Sense 1
brake
=> restraint, constraint
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
brake
=> fern
=> pteridophyte, nonflowering plant
=> vascular plant, tracheophyte
=> plant, flora, plant life
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
bracken, pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinum
=> fern
=> pteridophyte, nonflowering plant
=> vascular plant, tracheophyte
=> plant, flora, plant life
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
brake
=> brush, brushwood, coppice, copse, thicket
=> vegetation, flora, botany
=> collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun brake
1 of 4 senses of brake
Sense 1
brake
=> brake system, the brakes
=> coaster brake
=> hand brake, emergency, emergency brake, parking brake
=> power brake
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brake
4 senses of brake
Sense 1
brake
=> restraint, constraint
Sense 2
brake
=> fern
Sense 3
bracken, pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinum
=> fern
Sense 4
brake
=> brush, brushwood, coppice, copse, thicket
Antonyms of noun brake
Member Holonyms of noun brake
2 of 4 senses of brake
Sense 2
brake
MEMBER OF: Pteris, genus Pteris
Sense 3
bracken, pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinum
MEMBER OF: Pteridium, genus Pteridium
Substance Holonyms of noun brake
Part Holonyms of noun brake
1 of 4 senses of brake
Sense 1
brake
PART OF: wheeled vehicle
Member Meronyms of noun brake
Substance Meronyms of noun brake
Part Meronyms of noun brake
Meronyms of noun brake
Holonyms of noun brake
3 of 4 senses of brake
Sense 1
brake
PART OF: wheeled vehicle
Sense 2
brake
MEMBER OF: Pteris, genus Pteris
Sense 3
bracken, pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinum
MEMBER OF: Pteridium, genus Pteridium
Attributes of noun brake
Derived Forms of noun brake
3 of 4 senses of brake
Sense 1
brake
RELATED TO>(verb) brake#1
=> brake
RELATED TO>(verb) brake#2
=> brake
Sense 3
bracken, pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinum
RELATED TO>(adj) braky#2
=> braky
Sense 4
brake
RELATED TO>(adj) braky#1
=> braky, brambly
Domain of noun brake
Domain Terms of noun brake
Familiarity of noun brake
brake used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun brake
4 senses of brake
Sense 1
brake
> restraint, constraint
=> air bag
=> airbrake, dive brake
=> arrester, arrester hook
=> band
=> brake
=> brake pad
=> brake shoe, shoe, skid
=> catch, stop
=> chain
=> fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing
=> gag, muzzle
=> leash, tether, lead
=> lock, ignition lock
=> muzzle
=> safety belt, life belt, safety harness
=> sea anchor, drogue
=> shackle, bond, hamper, trammel
=> trammel
Sense 2
brake
> fern
=> pecopteris
=> filmy fern, film fern
=> bristle fern, filmy fern
=> flowering fern, osmund
=> crape fern, Prince-of-Wales fern, Prince-of-Wales feather, Prince-of-Wales plume, Leptopteris superba, Todea superba
=> crepe fern, king fern, Todea barbara
=> curly grass, curly grass fern, Schizaea pusilla
=> pine fern, Anemia adiantifolia
=> climbing fern
=> scented fern, Mohria caffrorum
=> aquatic fern, water fern
=> adder's tongue, adder's tongue fern
=> grape fern
=> flowering fern, Helminthostachys zeylanica
=> giant scrambling fern, Diplopterygium longissimum
=> umbrella fern, fan fern, Sticherus flabellatus, Gleichenia flabellata
=> polypody
=> bear's-paw fern, Aglaomorpha meyeniana
=> strap fern
=> basket fern, Drynaria rigidula
=> lecanopteris
=> snake polypody, Microgramma-piloselloides
=> climbing bird's nest fern, Microsorium punctatum
=> golden polypody, serpent fern, rabbit's-foot fern, Phlebodium aureum, Polypodium aureum
=> staghorn fern
=> felt fern, tongue fern, Pyrrosia lingua, Cyclophorus lingua
=> potato fern, Solanopteris bifrons
=> grass fern, ribbon fern, Vittaria lineata
=> spleenwort
=> bird's nest fern, Asplenium nidus
=> hart's-tongue, hart's-tongue fern, Asplenium scolopendrium, Phyllitis scolopendrium
=> scale fern, scaly fern, Asplenium ceterach, Ceterach officinarum
=> Schaffneria nigripes, Asplenium nigripes, Scolopendrium nigripes
=> scolopendrium
=> hard fern
=> doodia, rasp fern
=> chain fern
=> tree fern
=> davallia
=> hay-scented, hay-scented fern, scented fern, boulder fern, Dennstaedtia punctilobula
=> bracken, pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinum
=> bracken, Pteridium esculentum
=> false bracken, Culcita dubia
=> shield fern, buckler fern
=> wood fern, wood-fern, woodfern
=> lady fern, Athyrium filix-femina
=> silvery spleenwort, glade fern, narrow-leaved spleenwort, Athyrium pycnocarpon, Diplazium pycnocarpon
=> holly fern, Cyrtomium aculeatum, Polystichum aculeatum
=> bladder fern
=> silvery spleenwort, Deparia acrostichoides, Athyrium thelypteroides
=> oak fern, Gymnocarpium dryopteris, Thelypteris dryopteris
=> limestone fern, northern oak fern, Gymnocarpium robertianum
=> ostrich fern, shuttlecock fern, fiddlehead, Matteuccia struthiopteris, Pteretis struthiopteris, Onoclea struthiopteris
=> hart's-tongue, hart's-tongue fern, Olfersia cervina, Polybotrya cervina, Polybotria cervina
=> sensitive fern, bead fern, Onoclea sensibilis
=> Christmas fern, canker brake, dagger fern, evergreen wood fern, Polystichum acrostichoides
=> holly fern
=> leather fern, leatherleaf fern, ten-day fern, Rumohra adiantiformis, Polystichum adiantiformis
=> button fern, Tectaria cicutaria
=> Indian button fern, Tectaria macrodonta
=> woodsia
=> oleander fern, Oleandra neriiformis, Oleandra mollis
=> sword fern
=> golden fern, leather fern, Acrostichum aureum
=> maidenhair, maidenhair fern
=> annual fern, Jersey fern, Anogramma leptophylla
=> lip fern, lipfern
=> lace fern, Cheilanthes gracillima
=> bamboo fern, Coniogramme japonica
=> rock brake
=> hand fern, Doryopteris pedata
=> cliff brake, cliff-brake, rock brake
=> button fern, Pellaea rotundifolia
=> silver fern, Pityrogramma argentea
=> silver fern, Pityrogramma calomelanos
=> golden fern, Pityrogramma calomelanos aureoflava
=> gold fern, Pityrogramma chrysophylla
=> brake
=> Pteris cretica
=> spider brake, spider fern, Pteris multifida
=> ribbon fern, spider fern, Pteris serrulata
=> potato fern, Marattia salicina
=> marsh fern, Thelypteris palustris, Dryopteris thelypteris
=> christella
=> mountain fern, Oreopteris limbosperma, Dryopteris oreopteris
=> New York fern, Parathelypteris novae-boracensis, Dryopteris noveboracensis
=> Massachusetts fern, Parathelypteris simulata, Thelypteris simulata
=> beech fern
Sense 3
bracken, pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinum
> fern
=> pecopteris
=> filmy fern, film fern
=> bristle fern, filmy fern
=> flowering fern, osmund
=> crape fern, Prince-of-Wales fern, Prince-of-Wales feather, Prince-of-Wales plume, Leptopteris superba, Todea superba
=> crepe fern, king fern, Todea barbara
=> curly grass, curly grass fern, Schizaea pusilla
=> pine fern, Anemia adiantifolia
=> climbing fern
=> scented fern, Mohria caffrorum
=> aquatic fern, water fern
=> adder's tongue, adder's tongue fern
=> grape fern
=> flowering fern, Helminthostachys zeylanica
=> giant scrambling fern, Diplopterygium longissimum
=> umbrella fern, fan fern, Sticherus flabellatus, Gleichenia flabellata
=> polypody
=> bear's-paw fern, Aglaomorpha meyeniana
=> strap fern
=> basket fern, Drynaria rigidula
=> lecanopteris
=> snake polypody, Microgramma-piloselloides
=> climbing bird's nest fern, Microsorium punctatum
=> golden polypody, serpent fern, rabbit's-foot fern, Phlebodium aureum, Polypodium aureum
=> staghorn fern
=> felt fern, tongue fern, Pyrrosia lingua, Cyclophorus lingua
=> potato fern, Solanopteris bifrons
=> grass fern, ribbon fern, Vittaria lineata
=> spleenwort
=> bird's nest fern, Asplenium nidus
=> hart's-tongue, hart's-tongue fern, Asplenium scolopendrium, Phyllitis scolopendrium
=> scale fern, scaly fern, Asplenium ceterach, Ceterach officinarum
=> Schaffneria nigripes, Asplenium nigripes, Scolopendrium nigripes
=> scolopendrium
=> hard fern
=> doodia, rasp fern
=> chain fern
=> tree fern
=> davallia
=> hay-scented, hay-scented fern, scented fern, boulder fern, Dennstaedtia punctilobula
=> bracken, pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinum
=> bracken, Pteridium esculentum
=> false bracken, Culcita dubia
=> shield fern, buckler fern
=> wood fern, wood-fern, woodfern
=> lady fern, Athyrium filix-femina
=> silvery spleenwort, glade fern, narrow-leaved spleenwort, Athyrium pycnocarpon, Diplazium pycnocarpon
=> holly fern, Cyrtomium aculeatum, Polystichum aculeatum
=> bladder fern
=> silvery spleenwort, Deparia acrostichoides, Athyrium thelypteroides
=> oak fern, Gymnocarpium dryopteris, Thelypteris dryopteris
=> limestone fern, northern oak fern, Gymnocarpium robertianum
=> ostrich fern, shuttlecock fern, fiddlehead, Matteuccia struthiopteris, Pteretis struthiopteris, Onoclea struthiopteris
=> hart's-tongue, hart's-tongue fern, Olfersia cervina, Polybotrya cervina, Polybotria cervina
=> sensitive fern, bead fern, Onoclea sensibilis
=> Christmas fern, canker brake, dagger fern, evergreen wood fern, Polystichum acrostichoides
=> holly fern
=> leather fern, leatherleaf fern, ten-day fern, Rumohra adiantiformis, Polystichum adiantiformis
=> button fern, Tectaria cicutaria
=> Indian button fern, Tectaria macrodonta
=> woodsia
=> oleander fern, Oleandra neriiformis, Oleandra mollis
=> sword fern
=> golden fern, leather fern, Acrostichum aureum
=> maidenhair, maidenhair fern
=> annual fern, Jersey fern, Anogramma leptophylla
=> lip fern, lipfern
=> lace fern, Cheilanthes gracillima
=> bamboo fern, Coniogramme japonica
=> rock brake
=> hand fern, Doryopteris pedata
=> cliff brake, cliff-brake, rock brake
=> button fern, Pellaea rotundifolia
=> silver fern, Pityrogramma argentea
=> silver fern, Pityrogramma calomelanos
=> golden fern, Pityrogramma calomelanos aureoflava
=> gold fern, Pityrogramma chrysophylla
=> brake
=> Pteris cretica
=> spider brake, spider fern, Pteris multifida
=> ribbon fern, spider fern, Pteris serrulata
=> potato fern, Marattia salicina
=> marsh fern, Thelypteris palustris, Dryopteris thelypteris
=> christella
=> mountain fern, Oreopteris limbosperma, Dryopteris oreopteris
=> New York fern, Parathelypteris novae-boracensis, Dryopteris noveboracensis
=> Massachusetts fern, Parathelypteris simulata, Thelypteris simulata
=> beech fern
Sense 4
brake
> brush, brushwood, coppice, copse, thicket
=> brake
=> canebrake
=> spinney
=> underbrush, undergrowth, underwood
Meronyms of noun brake
4 senses of brake
Sense 1
brake
=> restraint, constraint
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 2
brake
=> fern
HAS PART: fern seed
=> pteridophyte, nonflowering plant
=> vascular plant, tracheophyte
HAS PART: vascular system
HAS PART: vessel, vas
HAS PART: vascular tissue
HAS PART: duct
HAS PART: vascular tissue
=> plant, flora, plant life
HAS PART: plant part, plant structure
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 3
bracken, pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinum
=> fern
HAS PART: fern seed
=> pteridophyte, nonflowering plant
=> vascular plant, tracheophyte
HAS PART: vascular system
HAS PART: vessel, vas
HAS PART: vascular tissue
HAS PART: duct
HAS PART: vascular tissue
=> plant, flora, plant life
HAS PART: plant part, plant structure
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun brake
3 of 4 senses of brake
Sense 1
brake
PART OF: wheeled vehicle
Sense 2
brake
MEMBER OF: Pteris, genus Pteris
MEMBER OF: Pteridaceae, family Pteridaceae
MEMBER OF: Filicales, order Filicales, Polypodiales, order Polypodiales
MEMBER OF: Filicopsida, class Filicopsida, Filicinae, class Filicinae
MEMBER OF: Pteridophyta, division Pteridophyta
MEMBER OF: Plantae, kingdom Plantae, plant kingdom
Sense 3
bracken, pasture brake, brake, Pteridium aquilinum
MEMBER OF: Pteridium, genus Pteridium
MEMBER OF: Dennstaedtiaceae, family Dennstaedtiaceae
MEMBER OF: Filicopsida, class Filicopsida, Filicinae, class Filicinae
MEMBER OF: Pteridophyta, division Pteridophyta
MEMBER OF: Plantae, kingdom Plantae, plant kingdom
Grep of noun brake
airbrake
american rock brake
brake
brake band
brake cylinder
brake disk
brake drum
brake failure
brake light
brake lining
brake pad
brake pedal
brake shoe
brake system
brakeman
canebrake
canker brake
cliff-brake
cliff brake
coaster brake
disc brake
disk brake
dive brake
drum brake
emergency brake
foot brake
hand brake
hydraulic brake
hydraulic brake cylinder
parking brake
pasture brake
power brake
purple rock brake
rock brake
shooting brake
spider brake
Antonyms of verb brake
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb brake
2 senses of brake
Sense 1
brake
=> stop, halt
Sense 2
brake
=> stop
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb brake
1 of 2 senses of brake
Sense 2
brake
=> skid
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb brake
2 senses of brake
Sense 1
brake
=> stop, halt
Sense 2
brake
=> stop
'Cause To' of verb brake
Derived Forms of verb brake
2 senses of brake
Sense 1
brake
RELATED TO>(noun) brake#1
=> brake
Sense 2
brake
RELATED TO>(noun) brake#1
=> brake
Domain of verb brake
2 senses of brake
Sense 1
brake
TOPIC>(noun) driving#2
Sense 2
brake
TOPIC>(noun) driving#2
Domain Terms of verb brake
Familiarity of verb brake
brake used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb brake
2 senses of brake
Sense 1
brake
EX: These cars won't brake
Sense 2
brake
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb brake
2 senses of brake
Sense 1
brake
> stop, halt
=> go off
=> pull up short
=> check
=> check
=> check
=> rein, rein in
=> stall, conk
=> stall
=> draw up, pull up, haul up
=> brake
=> settle
Sense 2
brake
> stop
=> check
=> rein, rein in
=> halt, hold, arrest
=> bring up
=> cut
=> flag down
=> stall
=> stall
=> draw up, pull up
=> brake
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb brake
Sense 1
brake
=> stop, halt
Sense 2
brake
=> stop
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Grep of verb brake
brake
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