treadle

1. (verb) operate by a treadle, of machinery
Related Words: control, operate

2. (verb) tread over; "the brickmaker treadles over clay to pick out the stones"
Related Words: trample, tread

3. (noun) a lever that is operated with the foot
Synonyms: foot lever, pedal
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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