Synonyms for

Handbrake

Verb / ˈhæˈndbreɪk / Another word for handbrake — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A handbrake is a lever or handle in a car used to engage the brake system manually.

Synonyms & similar words

e-brake

Example sentences

  1. I pulled the handbrake to stop the car from rolling down the hill.
  2. The handbrake is an important safety feature in a car.
  3. She forgot to release the handbrake before driving away.
  4. The handbrake should always be engaged when parking on a slope.
  5. He pulled the handbrake sharply, causing the car to skid.

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