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gas pedal

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Noun1.gas pedalgas pedal - a pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas"
accelerator, accelerator pedal, throttle, gas, gun
aeroplane, airplane, plane - an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane"
auto, automobile, car, motorcar, machine - a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work"
foot lever, foot pedal, treadle, pedal - a lever that is operated with the foot
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gas pedal
n (esp US) → Gaspedal nt


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Arnold Marks checked the road, checked the mirrors, nodded to his buddy Mel and mashed the T-bird's gas pedal right into the carpet.
RIGHT DOWN THE BLACKTOP ROAR OF THE ENGINE BRINGS BACK MEMORIES OF A ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
This is a technological marvel," said Lappen, who has driven the car and enjoyed stepping on the gas pedal to experience G forces that can top Earth's gravity and drill both driver and passenger into their seat.
Way beyond a bug: Volkswagen's $1.3 million Bugatti turns heads in ... by Roberts, Allen P., Jr. / Los Angeles Business Journal
Operating with only a single component ("width," for example) is like driving a car that has a gas pedal but no brake.
A new A.R.T. form by DeMarco, Donald / Catholic Insight
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