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pedal vs throttle

throttle vs pedal

pedal and throttle both are nouns.

pedal is an adjective but throttle is not an adjective.

pedal and throttle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pedal Yes Yes Yes No
throttle Yes No Yes No
As nouns, throttle is a hyponym of pedal; that is, throttle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pedal:
  • pedal: a lever that is operated with the foot
  • throttle: a pedal that controls the throttle valve
pedal (noun) throttle (noun)
a lever that is operated with the foot a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
a sustained bass note a pedal that controls the throttle valve
pedal (adjective) throttle (adjective)
of or relating to the feet
pedal (verb) throttle (verb)
operate the pedals on a keyboard instrument reduce the air supply
ride a bicycle place limits on (extent or amount or access)
kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
Difference between pedal and throttle

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