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continuous brake

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continuous brake [kən¦tin·yə·wəs ′brāk]
(mechanical engineering)
A train brake that operates on all cars but is controlled from a single point.
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The case itself seemed to be a continuous brake on certain of those freewheeling over-verbalized tendencies in discussions which fill the air with sound rather than insight, and which make for talk around rather than on the issues.
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