The words, ‘Brake’ and ‘Break’ are often confused to English speakers. ‘Brake’ is a noun which means “a function in a vehicle to slow down or completely stop it.” while ‘Break’ is
a verb which means “to form one or more pieces of an object”.
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Brake
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means a function in a vehicle to slow down or completely stop it.
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Break
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means to form one or more pieces of an object.
Examples with 'brake'
The driver immediately applied brakes to stop the train.
I applied brakes to my car to avoid it from banging into the other vehicals.
Examples with 'break'
The glass broke into several small pieces.
Please don’t touch the vase or else it will break.