lever

Meaning of lever

noun
  1. (except in generalized senses below) A crowbar.
  2. A rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion.
  3. A small such piece to trigger or control a mechanical device (like a button).
  4. A bar, as a capstan bar, applied to a rotatory piece to turn it.
  5. An arm on a rock shaft, to give motion to the shaft or to obtain motion from it.
verb
  1. To move with a lever.
    With great effort and a big crowbar I managed to lever the beam off the floor.
  2. To use, operate or move (something) like a lever (physically).
  3. To use (something) like a lever (in an abstract sense).
  4. To increase the share of debt in the capitalization of a business.

adverb

Rather.

noun

A levee.

Information about lever

  • The plural form of lever is: levers.
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Hyphenation of lever

lever

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • lever is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

lever synonyms

Meaning pry:

pry, prize, jimmy

Translation of lever

Anagrams of lever

elver, revel, Verel

Words that rhyme with lever

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