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Synonyms for lever
ˈlɛv ər, ˈli vərlever

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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. levernoun

    a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum

    Synonyms:
    lever tumbler

  2. levernoun

    a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum

    Synonyms:
    lever tumbler

  3. lever, lever tumblerverb

    a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock

    Synonyms:
    lever tumbler

  4. pry, 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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  1. levernoun

    Synonyms:
    pry

    Associated words:
    fulcrum, purchase, prize, prizing

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "lever":

    prybar, gear, leverage, crowbar, levers, pry, leveraged, toggle

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#1701respect
#1842gear
#4300prize
#4831appreciate
#5065jimmy
#5959nose
#6968treasure
#11509leverage
#12073esteem
#12422lever
#13576toggle
#20854poke
#25363levers
#32697leveraged
#42756pry
#50952prise
#58820intrude
#59137crowbar

How to use lever in a sentence?

  1. Gurdeep Singh:

    It gives us a great lever in terms of our proposition differentiation at the point of sale ... which will help us accelerate our acquisition journey of good quality, sticky customers.

  2. Phillip Sanfield:

    We're working with importers, terminals, etc. to get a demand for that [ 3 am to 8 am ] window, there's no one single lever to pull.

  3. Charles de LEUSSE:

    Body is morning dew that shines to the rise of the hands. (Corps est rosée du matin - Qui brille au lever des mains.)

  4. Otero County:

    I’m gonna leave either tonight or tomorrow. I’ve got a .357 Henry Big Boy rifle lever action that I’ve got in the trunk of my car and I’ve got a .357 single action revolver, the Colt Ruger Vaquero that I’ll have underneath the front seat on my right side and I will embrace my Second Amendment.

  5. George Nethercutt:

    People were mad at incumbents. The House bank scandal had just happened, it takes a lot to get someone who has the habit of voting one way and get them to pull the lever for someone else.


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