Word: lever
Category: lever
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Synonyms: lever
waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels
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spanish
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palanca
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german
Translations:
montiereisen, hebel
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french
Translations:
fièvre, levier, lever, balancier
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italian
Translations:
leva
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portuguese
Translations:
aplanar, alavanca, nível
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dutch
Translations:
ophalen, hefboom, hendel, heffen, beuren, oprichten
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russian
Translations:
гандшпуг, вага, рукоятка, рычаг
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norwegian
Translations:
vektstang, spak
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swedish
Translations:
hävstång, spak
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finnish
Translations:
vipu, kanki, kohottaa, nostaa
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czech
Translations:
páčka, páka, vahadlo
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polish
Translations:
lewar, dźwignia, drążek
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hungarian
Translations:
fogantyú, kar
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greek
Translations:
μοχλός
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ukrainian
Translations:
рівні
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estonian
Translations:
käepide, hoob, kang
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croatian
Translations:
poluga
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latvian
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svira
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romanian
Translations:
pârghie
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slovak
Translations:
páka, ruční, pákový, páčka
The meaning and "use of": lever
noun
- a rigid bar resting on a pivot, used to help move a heavy or firmly fixed load with one end when pressure is applied to the other. - In Book II Heron discusses lifting heavy objects with a lever , a pulley, a wedge, or a screw.
- lift or move with a lever. - she levered the lid off the pot with a screwdriver
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