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