Brake is a device used to SLOW down or STOP a vehicle. The crossword solutions for the term brake include 'HINDRANCE' (9 letters), which is an obstacle that makes it difficult to move forward; 'BLOCK' (5 letters), which is an object that prevents something from passing; 'IMPEDE' (6 letters), which is to SLOW down or prevent progress; 'THICKET' (7 letters), which is a dense growth of shrubs, bushes, or small trees; 'HINDER' (6 letters), which is to make something difficult or SLOW; 'BAR' (3 letters), which is an obstruction or a barrier; 'FOREST' (6 letters), which is a large area of land covered with trees; 'DAM' (3 letters), which is a barrier built across a river to hold back water; 'REIN' (4 letters), which is a strap attached to a horse's bridle to control its movement; 'SLOWDOWN' (8 letters), which is a decrease in speed; 'SLOW' (4 letters), which is to move or operate at a reduced speed; 'DECELERATE' (10 letters), which is to reduce speed; 'HALT' (4 letters), which is to STOP; 'DISC' (4 letters), which is a round flat object; 'FERN' (4 letters), which is a type of plant with long leaves; and 'STOP' (4 letters), which is to bring something to an end.