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Sustained; -- applied to a movement or passage the sounds ofwhich are to sustained to the utmost of the nominal value of thetime; also, to a passage the tones of which are to be somewhatprolonged or protacted.
Softly, most often used as a death reference. Also one of the pedals on a piano.
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