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Vocabulary Entry
pedal
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A foot-operated lever used to control a machine, especially a bicycle or piano.
Example Sentences
"She pressed down on the pedal to accelerate her bike."
"The piano's sustain pedal allows for a richer sound."
"He noticed his shoes had worn out from constantly pressing the bike pedal."
V
verb
To operate or ride a bicycle by pushing the pedals with the feet.
Example Sentences
"He loves to pedal along the scenic trails every weekend."
"She pedaled faster to keep up with her friends."
"They had to pedal uphill, which was quite a workout."