Lever — synonyms, definition

1. lever (Verb)

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lever (Verb) — To move or force, especially in an effort to get something open. ex. "Raccoons managed to lever the lid off the garbage pail"

open open up

2. lever (Noun)

lever tumbler

lever (Noun) — A rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum.

lever (Noun) — A simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum.

lever (Noun) — A flat metal tumbler in a lever lock.

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