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1. lever
noun. ['ˈlɛvɝ, ˈliːvɝ'] a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum.
Synonyms
Etymology
- leveor (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- lever (French)
- levare (Latin)
Rhymes with Lever
- nonbeliever
- vandever
- retriever
- reliever
- receiver
- mckeever
- mcgeever
- believer
- stever
- steever
- schriever
- griever
- greever
- driever
- cleaver
- achiever
- wever
- weaver
- siever
- seever
- seaver
- reever
- reaver
- leever
- leaver
- keever
- fever
- dever
- deaver
- cheever
How do you pronounce lever?
Pronounce lever as ˈlɛvər.
US - How to pronounce lever in American English
UK - How to pronounce lever in British English
Sentences with lever
1. Adverb
Locate the take down lever on the side of the P220 just above the trigger.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Fold the bench seat down and then pull the lever on the left side of the bench seat.
Quotes about lever
1. Greed is your god, Kaz."He almost laughed at that. "No, Inej. Greed bows to me. It is my servant and my lever.
- Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows
2. He knew instinctively the cardinal function of a teacher – which is a stout lever to raw mass.
- John Horne Burns, Lucifer with a Book
2. lever
noun. ['ˈlɛvɝ, ˈliːvɝ'] a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock.
Synonyms
Etymology
- leveor (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- lever (French)
- levare (Latin)