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lever (EN)
Selfstandige naamwoord, werkwoord

Selfstandige naamwoord “lever”

enkelvoud lever, meervoud levers
  1. hefboom
    He used a lever to lift the heavy stone.
  2. drukmiddel
    The manager used the threat of cutting bonuses as a lever to make the team work overtime.
  3. hefboom (handvatsel)
    Pull the lever to start the engine.

werkwoord “lever”

infinitief lever; hy levers; verlede tyd levered; verlede deelw. levered; ger. levering
  1. hefboom (gebruik)
    They levered the lid off the container.
  2. hefboom (skuld verhoog)
    The firm levered up to finance its new project.