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1. pedal
noun. ['ˈpɛdəl'] a sustained bass note.
Synonyms
- pedal point
- tone
- musical note
Antonyms
- understate
- leaded gasoline
- unleaded gasoline
- defend
Etymology
- pédale (French)
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Rhymes with Pedal
- gredel
- fredell
- credle
- wedell
- wedel
- weddle
- weddell
- schaedel
- redell
- redel
- reddell
- peddle
- medel
- meddle
- medal
- fedele
- bedell
- edel
Sentences with pedal
1. Adjective
The “pinch” bolt is located at the end of the crank arm opposite of the pedal end.
2. Noun, singular or mass
At that point you should feel the clutch pedal to be a little harder to press down than before.
3. Preposition or subordinating conjunction
Press the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and release it.
Quotes about pedal
1. For Nirvana, putting out their first major-label record was like getting into a new car. But the runaway success was like suddenly discovering that the car was a Ferrari and the accelerator pedal was Krazy Glued to the floorboard.
- Michael Azerrad
2. I peddle my wares as fast as I pedal my bicycle and petal my flowers, and that’s why my sales growth seems so slow. But given time, my brand will be in full bloom.
- Jarod Kintz, This Book is Not FOR SALE
3. Some things are just like riding a bicycle; you jump on, pedal, and hope you don’t fall.
- Henry Mosquera, Sleeper's Run
2. soft-pedal
verb. play down or obscure.
Synonyms
- background
- downplay
Antonyms
- foreground
- overstate
- scene
3. pedal
verb. ['ˈpɛdəl'] ride a bicycle.
Synonyms
- backpedal
- unicycle
- ride
- cycle
- bicycle
- bike
Antonyms
- disengage
- ignore
- low status
- hypotonicity
Etymology
- pédale (French)
4. pedal
noun. ['ˈpɛdəl'] a lever that is operated with the foot.
Synonyms
- soft pedal
- gas pedal
- motor vehicle
- sustaining pedal
- accelerator pedal
- loud pedal
- clutch pedal
- pipe organ
- gun
- throttle
- accelerator
- cycle
- foot pedal
- lever
- bicycle
- foot lever
- gas
- clutch
- automotive vehicle
- treadle
- brake pedal
- organ
- bike
Antonyms
- deprive
- inhibitor
- anticatalyst
- close
Etymology
- pédale (French)
5. pedal
verb. ['ˈpɛdəl'] operate the pedals on a keyboard instrument.
Synonyms
- play
- operate
- spiel
Antonyms
- let go of
- effector
- receptor
- discontinue
Etymology
- pédale (French)