Synonym: jimmy, lever tumbler, prise, prize, pry. Similar words: clever, cleverly, cleverness, never-never, level, eleven, all levels, sea level. Meaning: ['levə(r) /'lɪːv-] n. 1. a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum 2. a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum 3. a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock. v. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open.
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91. Vasili glanced over his shoulder, his foot already on the brake and his hand dipping towards the gear lever.
92. Many nations used sanctions as an economic lever to help end apartheid in South Africa.
93. Crash goes his belly and his arms flap up like a corkscrew lever.
94. I clicked the lever over to anchor the shoulder straps to the wide lap belt.
95. She pulled a lever at the base of the cage.
96. Two types of locks had been developed by the Romans: the tumbler lock, and the lever lock.
97. Lever was accustomed to the use of gifts in business to create obligations.
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98. I checked the four-wheel drive lever, eased off the brake and started forward.
99. For that row, the main carriage has to be set as for stocking stitch, that is with cam lever on 0.
100. No need for anything, only gears and lever to disengage.
101. And it suggests Pavlovian, mechanistic efficiency. Press any given design lever and expect the appropriate response.
102. The throttle lever was still against the wall and the engine was making a healthy din up front.
103. Its tight lever took him all the way back and raised his bone legs above the horizon.
104. The assassin prised open the lever on the shutters, entered and committed the crime.
105. Silver recommend bringing both edge needles to the holding position and having one holding lever set to hold and one to knit.
106. In fact, some animals starved themselves rather than give up pressing the lever.
107. Card No. 3 has a new instruction: you will pull the selector lever on occasions and no needles will be selected.
108. And over it had meshed a concrete slab, which now the lever of the house was painfully and irresistibly easing up.
109. DeVore, Lever and the others sat in big leather chairs, drinks in hand, talking.
110. The second type of lock design developed by the Romans is the lever lock.
111. The cataract can now be turned off at the pull of a lever.
112. We liked the positive action and shape of the best changing lever.
113. Bowman caught hold of the short lever fastened to the valve and with his last strength pulled it down.
114. Children simply crank the lever, and out pop perfectly formed hearts and stars.
115. When knitting double jacquard, the cam lever is set to the jacquard or slip position.
116. I would take a Bourbon in one hand and lever off the lid with my two front teeth.
117. You need to pull this lever to start the machine.
118. Once the right amount is in the cylinder, another push on the lever sends the chemicals into the tank.
119. But as the barrel swung it would push a small piston that, in return, moved the hand lever.
120. The gear lever also chatters in its plastic cup, if it has not been replaced try that.
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