LEVER


Meaning of LEVER in English

n.

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form: le · vered ; le · ver · ing \ ' le-v ə -ri ŋ , ' l ē -; ' lev-ri ŋ , ' l ē v- \

Date: 1876

1 : to pry, raise, or move with or as if with a lever

2 : to operate (a device) in the manner of a lever

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.