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lever

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noun

le·​ver ˈle-vər How to pronounce lever (audio) ˈlē- How to pronounce lever (audio)
1
a
: a bar used for prying or dislodging something
b
: an inducing or compelling force : tool
use food as a political lever Time
2
a
: a rigid piece that transmits and modifies force or motion when forces are applied at two points and it turns about a third
specifically : a rigid bar used to exert a pressure or sustain a weight at one point of its length by the application of a force at a second and turning at a third on a fulcrum
b
: a projecting piece by which a mechanism (see mechanism sense 1) is operated or adjusted

Illustration of lever

Illustration of lever
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lever

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verb

levered; levering ˈle-və-riŋ How to pronounce lever (audio)
ˈlē-;
ˈlev-riŋ,
ˈlēv-

transitive verb

1
: to pry, raise, or move with or as if with a lever
2
: to operate (a device) in the manner of a lever

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