hidaste — meaning in English

English meaning

• brake noun A device that slows or stops a vehicle or machine, usually by friction, or the pedal or lever used to apply it.
• roadblock noun A barrier set up across a road, often by police or the military, to stop or check traffic.

Senses

hidaste is used for these senses in English:

• roadblock (figurative) An obstacle or impediment.

brake — full definition

1. noun A device that slows or stops a vehicle or machine, usually by friction, or the pedal or lever used to apply it.
2. verb To slow down or stop a vehicle by using its brakes.

roadblock — full definition

1. noun A barrier set up across a road, often by police or the military, to stop or check traffic.
2. noun Something that gets in the way of progress; an obstacle.

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