0%

All lever synonyms

lev·er
L l

noun lever

  • lifter — a person or thing that lifts.
  • leverage — the action of a lever, a rigid bar that pivots about one point and that is used to move an object at a second point by a force applied at a third.
  • crowbar — A crowbar is a heavy iron bar which is used as a lever.
  • tool — an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
  • pedal — a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
  • bar — A bar is a place where you can buy and drink alcoholic drinks.
  • pry — to inquire impertinently or unnecessarily into something: to pry into the personal affairs of others.
  • advantage — An advantage is something that puts you in a better position than other people.
  • crow — A crow is a large black bird which makes a loud, harsh noise.
  • prise — pry2 .
  • lam — to beat; thrash.
  • jimmy — a short crowbar.
  • binder — A binder is a hard cover with metal rings inside, which is used to hold loose pieces of paper.
  • jackSir John Arthur ("Jack") 1926–2014, Australian racing-car driver and designer.
  • treadle — a lever or the like worked by continual action of the foot to impart motion to a machine.
  • peavey — a cant hook with a sharply pointed end, used in handling logs.
  • peavy — peavey.
  • device — A device is an object that has been invented for a particular purpose, for example for recording or measuring something.
  • control — Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.
  • machine — an apparatus consisting of interrelated parts with separate functions, used in the performance of some kind of work: a sewing machine.
  • pinch bar — a kind of crowbar or lever with a projection that serves as a fulcrum.

verb lever

  • open — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
  • force — physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
  • prize — leverage.
  • jemmy — jimmy1 .
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?