Dictionary Check: lever
"lever" is a valid word!
Scrabble
8
points
Words with Friends
10
points
Definition
noun
a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
noun
a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum
noun
a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock
verb
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
Example:
"The burglar jimmied the lock"
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