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lever (EN)
substantiivi, verbi

substantiivi “lever”

yksikkö lever, monikko levers
  1. vipu
    He used a lever to lift the heavy stone.
  2. vipu (painostuskeino)
    The manager used the threat of cutting bonuses as a lever to make the team work overtime.
  3. vipu (kahva)
    Pull the lever to start the engine.

verbi “lever”

infinitiivi lever; hän levers; imperfekti levered; part. perf. levered; ger. levering
  1. viputa
    They levered the lid off the container.
  2. vivuttaa
    The firm levered up to finance its new project.