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Stop to get wood (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

brake

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'stop' is the definition.
(braking is a kind of stopping)

I don't understand the rest of the clue.

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(Other definitions for brake that I've seen before include "Decelerate" , "Horse-drawn carriage" , "Device to slow down a vehicle" , "Device for slowing or stopping car" , "Constraint" .)

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