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hidastua — meaning in English

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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.
  • decelerate verb To reduce the velocity of something.
  • slow adj Moving, acting, or happening at a low speed; not fast.

Senses

hidastua is used for these senses in English:

  • brake (intransitive) To be stopped or slowed (as if) by braking.
  • decelerate (intransitive) To go slower.
  • slow (intransitive) To become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate.

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.

decelerate — full definition

  1. verb To reduce the velocity of something.
  2. verb To reduce the rate of advancement of something, such as a disease.
  3. verb To go slower.

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