treadle
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(verb) operate by a treadle, of machinery |
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Related Words: control, operate |
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(verb) tread over; "the brickmaker treadles over clay to pick out the stones" |
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Related Words: trample, tread |
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(noun) a lever that is operated with the foot |
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Synonyms: foot lever, pedal |
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Related Words: accelerator, accelerator pedal, brake pedal, clutch, clutch pedal, gas, gas pedal, gun, lever, loud pedal, soft pedal, sustaining pedal, throttle |
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