Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pedal | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
soft pedal | Yes | No | No | No |
pedal (noun) | soft pedal (noun) |
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a lever that is operated with the foot | a pedal on a piano that moves the action closer to the strings and so soften the sound |
a sustained bass note |
pedal (adjective) | soft pedal (adjective) |
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of or relating to the feet |
pedal (verb) | soft pedal (verb) |
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operate the pedals on a keyboard instrument | |
ride a bicycle |