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Synonyms for FULCRUM
ˈfʊl krəm, ˈfʌl-ful·crum

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. fulcrumnoun

    the pivot about which a lever turns

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Dictionary of English Synonymes4.0 / 8 votes

  1. fulcrumnoun

    Synonyms:
    support (of a lever), prop

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  1. List of paraphrases for "fulcrum":

    foothold

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  1. John Dean:

    There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not any more what you will become. It is what you are and always will be.

  2. Archimedes:

    Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.

  3. Henri-Frédéric Amiel:

    The obscure only exists that it may cease to exist. In it lies the opportunity of all victory and all progress. Whether it call itself fatality, death, night, or matter, it is the pedestal of life, of light, of liberty and the spirit. For it represents resistance -- that is to say, the fulcrum of all activity, the occasion for its development and its triumph.

  4. Paul Hokemeyer:

    We must use this election as a pushing off point, a fulcrum to channel our individual and societal resiliency.


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