English dictionary

levering Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: L EH1 V ER0 IH0 NG

What Does Levering Mean?

As a verb, levering means present participle and gerund of lever.

To move with a lever.
With great effort and a big crowbar I managed to lever the beam off the floor.
To use, operate or move (something) like a lever (physically).
To use (something) like a lever (in an abstract sense).
To increase the share of debt in the capitalization of a business.

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With great effort and a big crowbar I managed to lever the beam off the floor.

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