Term: soft pedal: a pedal on a piano that moves the action closer to the strings and so soften the sound
Candidate hypernym: pedal: a lever that is operated with the foot → 1
Candidate hypernym: mock-heroic: a satirical imitation of heroic verse → 0
Candidate hypernym: nucleosynthesis: (astronomy) the cosmic synthesis of atoms more complex than the hydrogen atom → 0
Candidate hypernym: chicken feed: dry mash for poultry → 0
Candidate hypernym: preponderance: exceeding in heaviness; having greater weight → 0
Candidate hypernym: genesis: a coming into being → 0
Candidate hypernym: unseasonableness: being at an inappropriate time → 0
Candidate hypernym: pellaea: genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns; in some classification systems it is placed in the family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: service: tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table → 0
Candidate hypernym: entrance: the act of entering → 0
Candidate hypernym: contestee: a winner (of a race or an election etc.) whose victory is contested → 0