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Term: brake

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "brake": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

brake

Definitions

Noun

  1. A restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
  2. Any of various ferns of the genus pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants
  3. Large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan
  4. An area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant
  5. Anything that slows or hinders a process

Verb

  1. Stop travelling by applying a brake
  2. Cause to stop by applying the brakes

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "brake".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 brakes 1 7
2 brake 1 2
3 bonebrake 2 0
4 brakebill 2 0
5 braked 1 0
6 brakefield 2 0
7 brakeman 2 0
8 brakemen 2 0
9 braker 2 0
10 labrake 2 0
11 longbrake 2 0
12 stonebraker 4 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "brake".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 break 1 88
2 blake 1 6

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "brake".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 bake 1 12
2 rake 1 11
3 brakes 1 7
4 raked 1 4
5 brakke 1 1
6 brae 1 1
7 breaker 2 1
8 bracket 2 1
9 bracken 2 1
10 ranke 1 1
11 braker 2 0
12 braked 1 0
13 labrake 2 0
14 breakey 2 0
15 bradtke 2 0
16 bracker 2 0
17 raske 1 0
18 rakes 1 0
19 raker 2 0
20 radke 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "brake" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "brake" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "brake" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "brake".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 broke 1 72
2 brcko 2 0
3 brcko's 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 7

Fragments: 12

Sound Alikes: 2

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 3

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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