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antilock
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antilock
(adjective)
antilock
/
ˈ
ænˌtaɪˌlɑːk/
adjective
antilock
/
ˈ
ænˌtaɪˌlɑːk/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of ANTILOCK
always used before a noun
:
made to keep the wheels of a vehicle from causing a skid when the vehicle stops suddenly
Antilock
braking systems give the driver greater control during a sudden stop.
antilock
brakes
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