Sneaker or sandal Crossword Clue

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Sneaker or sandal Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel’s rotation
2. U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse’s hoof
(verb)
1. furnish with shoes

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SNEAKER (noun)
1. a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
2. someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
SANDAL (noun)
1. a shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
HOES

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