Levering

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

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  • v. Present participle of lever.
  • Word Usage
    "But the time spent in levering up one stone, and the impossibility of loading up more than about a dozen large ones on a pack-saddle, made the labour and loss of time quite appalling."
    Verb Form
    levered    levering    levers   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    open    open up    tumbler    machine    simple machine   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Rather    prize    pry    dog    crowbar    sweep    swingle    brake    treadle    trigger   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Beaver    Cheever    Seaver    Trevor    achiever    beaver    believer    bever    cleaver    clever   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    latch    valve    screw    pin    bolt    switch    rod    cylinder    assembly    knob