1. lever

noun. (ˈlɛvɝ, ˈliːvɝ) A rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum.
Synonyms
pedal spark lever valve rocker pinch bar foot lever peavy gun trigger wrecking bar tappet ripping bar hand throttle rocker arm control stick tire iron pry bar cant dog trigger foot pedal crowbar tire tool key fulcrum pry peavey stick treadle bar tiller joystick compound lever dog hook
Antonyms
walk atonality unimportant detach dislodge
Etymology
lever (English)
leveor (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
lever (French)
levare (Latin)

2. lever

verb. (ˈlɛvɝ, ˈliːvɝ) To move or force, especially in an effort to get something open.
Synonyms
jimmy pry prize open up open prise loosen loose
Antonyms
stiffen close unbar disesteem look down on
Etymology
lever (English)
leveor (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
lever (French)
levare (Latin)

3. lever

noun. (ˈlɛvɝ, ˈliːvɝ) A flat metal tumbler in a lever lock.
Synonyms
lever tumbler lever lock tumbler
Antonyms
unfasten move travel proliferation
Etymology
lever (English)
leveor (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
lever (French)
levare (Latin)

4. lever

noun. (ˈlɛvɝ, ˈliːvɝ) A simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum.
Synonyms
simple machine machine
Antonyms
free permit allow
Etymology
lever (English)
leveor (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
lever (French)
levare (Latin)
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