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Synonyms for lever
ˈlɛv ər, ˈli vərlever
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Princeton's WordNet
levernoun
a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
Synonyms:
lever tumblerlevernoun
a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum
Synonyms:
lever tumblerlever, lever tumblerverb
a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock
Synonyms:
lever tumblerpry, prise, prize, lever, jimmyverb
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
"The burglar jimmied the lock": "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"
Synonyms:
prize, poke, intrude, treasure, nose, pry, esteem, respect, appreciate, horn in, value, jimmy, prise
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#410 | value | |
#1701 | respect | |
#1842 | gear | |
#4300 | prize | |
#4831 | appreciate | |
#5065 | jimmy | |
#5959 | nose | |
#6968 | treasure | |
#11509 | leverage | |
#12073 | esteem | |
#12422 | lever | |
#13576 | toggle | |
#20854 | poke | |
#25363 | levers | |
#32697 | leveraged | |
#42756 | pry | |
#50952 | prise | |
#58820 | intrude | |
#59137 | crowbar |
How to use lever in a sentence?
Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.
Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.
Raising taxes is probably the gold standard for tobacco control policy, it’s the thing that reduces tobacco smoking more than any other policy lever that can be pulled.
Give me a lever and I will move the earth
Buybacks have not been a big lever for JPMorgan Chase shares in the recent years.
Translations for lever
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- رافعةArabic
- pákaCzech
- HebelGerman
- μοχλόςGreek
- baskuloEsperanto
- palancaSpanish
- اهرمPersian
- vipu, vivuttaa, vivutaFinnish
- levier, manetteFrench
- լծակArmenian
- levaItalian
- 梃子Japanese
- ბერკეტიGeorgian
- 지레Korean
- vectisLatin
- tūwhiti, huaMāori
- лостMacedonian
- tuil, tuas, pengumpil, pengungkilMalay
- hefboom, hendelDutch
- dźwigniaPolish
- alavancaPortuguese
- рычагRussian
- полуга, polugaSerbo-Croatian
- hävstång, spakSwedish
- kaldıraçTurkish
- djîsse, levîWalloon
- 杠杆Chinese
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