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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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instrumentation, instrumentality go
an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
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brake
a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
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brake system, brakes go
a braking device consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle
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coaster brake go
a brake on a bicycle that engages with reverse pressure on the pedals
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hand brake, emergency, emergency brake, parking brake go
a brake operated by hand
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power brake go
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