noun
- One of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects.
- A restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation.
- synonyms: brake shoe, shoe
- An unexpected slide.
verb
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