lever
noun
a rigid bar that pivots about one point and that is used to move an object at a second point by a force applied at a third.
have levered
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present perfectof lever.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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“There are two areas where clients have levered historically,” Mr. Bailey said.
From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2012
