Disambiguation for the word-confused 2: homonyms

Mar 02, 2006 13:56

A brake is a device for stopping motion. To brake is to utilize such a device. (Scroll down for "brake" rather than "break".)

A break is a rest period, or a fracture. To break is to cause a separation, or to take a rest. This also has other definitions: waves break, you can break wind, break up with someone, break out in song, etc.

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amoken March 2 2006, 23:44:58 UTC
My significant other compliments my character all the time!

While I was writing this post, I thought of Led Zeppelin:
"When the levee breaks...."
"When the levy brakes...." ?!?!

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maerdi March 3 2006, 00:01:05 UTC
You're a cutie!

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amoken March 3 2006, 00:06:49 UTC
Your uh cootie!

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porfinn March 3 2006, 16:08:58 UTC
Nerd! At least you play the bass.

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