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lithobrake

lithobrake verb: to perform lithobraking.

Verb

lithobrake (third-person singular simple present lithobrakes, present participle lithobraking, simple past and past participle lithobraked)

  1. To perform lithobraking.

Noun

lithobrake (plural lithobrakes)

  1. A mechanism for lithobraking.

Forms of lithobrake

Verb
third-person singular presentlithobrakes
present participlelithobraking
past participlelithobraked
pastlithobraked
Noun
plurallithobrakes

Origin of lithobrake

Back-formation from lithobraking. Analyzable as litho- + brake

Questions about lithobrake

What does lithobrake mean?
Lithobrake means to perform lithobraking.
What part of speech is lithobrake?
Lithobrake can be a verb or a noun.
What is the past tense of lithobrake?
The past tense of lithobrake is lithobraked.

Words near lithobrake in the dictionary

  1. lithobiid
  2. lithobiids
  3. lithobilic acid
  4. lithobiomorph
  5. lithobiomorphs
  6. lithobrake
  7. lithobraked
  8. lithobrakes
  9. lithobraking
  10. lithocapture
  11. lithocaptured

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