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    [Noun]  | "le*ver" | \ ˈle-vər \


    1: a bar used for prying or dislodging something

    2: an inducing or compelling force : tool

    3: a rigid piece that transmits and modifies force or motion when forces are applied at two points and it turns about a third; specifically : a rigid bar used to exert a pressure or sustain a weight at one point of its length by the application of a force at a second and turning at a third on a fulcrum


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French levier, lever, from lever to raise, from Latin levare, from levis light in weight {mat|light|};

    [Verb]  | "lever" 


    1: to pry, raise, or move with or as if with a lever

    2: to operate (a device) in the manner of a lever


    Origin: 1876 ;

     See: ;

    [Noun]  | "lever" 


    1: as in button, switch;


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    [Verb]  | "lever" 


    1: to raise, move, or pull apart with or as if with a lever;


      * e.g., " ... the workers used crowbars to lever the heavy stone block into its new position "



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     [ "lever" ]

    1:  A simple machine consisting of a rigid bar pivoted on a fixed point and used to transmit force, as in raising or moving a weight at one end by pushing down on the other.

      * e.g.,  ... I pulled the lever with all my strength, and turned the machine off. 


     [ "lever" ]

    2:  A projecting handle used to adjust or operate a mechanism.


     [ "lever" ]

    3:  A ceremony at the French Court at which the King or Queen was attended by favoured courtiers and attendants, while getting out of bed and ready for the day.


     [ "lever" ]

    4:  A means of accomplishing; a tool: used friendship as a lever to obtain advancement.

     [ "lever" ]

    1: Another word for a videogame controller.

      * e.g.,  ... Xbox 360 has the best levers. 

     [ "lever" ]

    1: A machine used to apply a lot of force to an object with very little effort by the catalyst.

      * e.g.,  ... i used a lever to to lift the fat guy from his computer chair 

     [ "lever" ]

    1: A type of soap

      * e.g.,  ... When I took a bath, I used some Lever. 

     [ "lever" ]

    1: translates as "nevermind"

      * e.g.,  ... "I cant believe you just did that..." 

     [ "lever" ]

    1: I think it's, like, a thingy you push one side of and the other side goes up, and stuff.

      * e.g.,  ... It's named after Mike Lever, its inventor. 

     [ "lever" ]

    1: a lever is normally a piece of metal with a handle on the end that you pull. For example a gearstick is a type of lever.

      * e.g.,  ... "Ahhhh, we're stuck in a crahed train! Quick, pull the escape lever!" 

     [ "levered" ]

    1: to become very drunk or high on drugs

      * e.g.,  ... "last night i was levered out my face" 

     [ "Lever" ]

    1: when you really want to hurt someone you might 'lever' them. If you want to lever someone it often means that you want to hit them in the face to cause permanent damage to their appearance.

      * e.g.,  ... I'll Fucking Lever the Twat that put those sticks on the road, it could cause an accident! 

     [ "Leverate" ]

    1: Leveration means a punch of good words, leverate your minds indicates "elevating" your thoughts... It also means "relief" and a "revelation'... The word can indicate as well "liberty".... So the word itself has no specific meaning, ummm leveration means fighting stereotypes and rumors, and a request for being truthful and positive

      * e.g.,  ... Leverate your mind... Fight stereotypes 

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