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Noun
S:
(n)
pedal point
,
pedal
(a sustained bass note)
S:
(n)
pedal
,
treadle
,
foot pedal
,
foot lever
(a lever that is operated with the foot)
Verb
S:
(v)
bicycle
,
cycle
,
bike
,
pedal
,
wheel
(ride a bicycle)
direct troponym
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full troponym
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
sentence frame
S:
(v)
pedal
(operate the pedals on a keyboard instrument)
domain category
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(v)
operate
,
control
(handle and cause to function)
"do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol"; "control the lever"
S:
(v)
synchronize
,
synchronise
(operate simultaneously)
"The clocks synchronize"
S:
(v)
dial
(operate a dial to select a telephone number)
"You must take the receiver off the hook before you dial"
S:
(v)
turn
(alter the functioning or setting of)
"turn the dial to 10"; "turn the heat down"
S:
(v)
submarine
(control a submarine)
S:
(v)
treadle
(operate (machinery) by a treadle)
S:
(v)
relay
(control or operate by relay)
S:
(v)
gate
(control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate)
S:
(v)
pedal
(operate the pedals on a keyboard instrument)
S:
(v)
drive
(operate or control a vehicle)
"drive a car or bus"; "Can you drive this four-wheel truck?"
S:
(v)
fly
,
aviate
,
pilot
(operate an airplane)
"The pilot flew to Cuba"
entailment
derivationally related form
sentence frame
Somebody ----s
Adjective
S:
(adj)
pedal
(of or relating to the feet)
"the word for a pedal extremity is `foot'"