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141 lever
'li:və, ]( American) 'levər
1. noun1) (a bar of wood, metal etc used to lift heavy weights: A crowbar is a kind of lever; You must use a coin as a lever to get the lid of that tin off.) palanca2) (a bar or handle for operating a machine etc: This is the lever that switches on the power.) palanca
2. verb(to move with or as if with a lever: He levered the lid off with a coin.) sacar/quitar con una palanca- leveragelever n palancatr['liːvəSMALLr/SMALL]1 palanca2 (in lock) guarda1 apalancarlever ['lɛvər, 'li:-] n: palanca fn.• alzaprima s.f.• barra s.f.• leva s.f.• palanca s.f.v.• apalancar v.
I 'levər, 'liːvə(r)noun palanca f
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transitive verb (+ adv compl)['liːvǝ(r)]to lever something open — abrir* algo haciendo palanca
1.N (also fig) palanca f2.VTto lever sth up/out/off — levantar/sacar/quitar algo con palanca
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I ['levər, 'liːvə(r)]noun palanca f
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transitive verb (+ adv compl)to lever something open — abrir* algo haciendo palanca
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