levers in English

noun
1
a rigid bar resting on a pivot, used to help move a heavy or firmly fixed load with one end when pressure is applied to the other.
In Book II Heron discusses lifting heavy objects with a lever , a pulley, a wedge, or a screw.
verb
1
lift or move with a lever.
she levered the lid off the pot with a screwdriver

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1. Handles, hand-wheels, knobs, adjusting knobs, tension levers, clamping levers, adjusting levers

2. Global poverty has powerful levers.

3. Actuator levers, collets and collet removers

4. Levers are blanked out of strip steel.

5. The levers of power have changed.

6. Set all three levers to the 0 position.

7. The workmen manipulated some knobs and levers.

8. Emergency when anvil and roller levers on the foil.

9. The actuation is made by levers (53, 59).

10. Dyke released the levers, reaching for his revolver.

11. I was confronted with an array of knobs, levers, and switches.

12. We use levers all the time, in tools, doorknobs, bicycle parts.

13. For example, rapid acceleration required moving no less than six levers.

14. any abnormal movement of levers/rods/linkage indicating maladjustment or excessive wear

15. Levers, gaskets and latching mechanisms for such metal closing rings

16. No, no, that's gears and levers and built like a ringer washer.

17. Handwheels, Chainwheels, Bevel Gears, Levers, Pneumatic and Hydraulic Cylinders and electric motors.

18. Activation mechanisms for locks, namely handles, cranks, control knobs, levers, control loops

19. The vehicle has two thumb-operated levers for accelerating, braking and reversing.

20. - any abnormal movement of levers/rods/linkage indicating maladjustment or excessive wear;

21. (f) Abnormal movement of the levers/linkage indicating maladjustment or excessive wear.

22. Inside were 120 controls: 55 electrical switches, 30 fuses and 35 mechanical levers.

23. Control levers and consoles, readers of magnetic, optical and digital discs

24. Abnormal movement of the levers/linkage indicating maladjustment or excessive wear.

25. You're trying to pull one of the great levers, aren't you?

26. Actuators for machine tools, Hand tools,Equipment and apparatus, namely handles, Levers,Cranks

27. But things like hand brake levers and diff lock activators come in different places.

28. So these are the three levers, and the most powerful lever is simply delivery.

29. And it has all kinds of levers and ball- bearings and gadgets and gauges.

30. The Clatter of levers, the slamming of iron doors, continually reverberates through the corridors

31. Hand tools including hammers, Saws, Drills, Screwdrivers, Levers, Awls, Keys, Tap wrenches,Wrenches, Pincers

32. Controls for the application of the brakes can include hand and foot actuated control levers.

33. Choose from vertical and pivoting style levers, Casement fastener bolts or ring handles

34. Ensure the four Braziers surrounding the gate are extinguished before pulling the levers

35. The rear connecting levers (24) are designed, with an angled extension (34), as a toggle.

36. lead as an alloy in aluminium in wheel rims, engine parts and window levers

37. And it has all kinds of levers and ball-bearings and gadgets and gauges.

38. We’re pulling diplomatic levers both bilaterally and multilaterally, and using foreign assistance to protect U.S. communities.

39. 6 Advanced levers of power, like a snake's fang or an orchid's flower, came far later.

40. The tool is actuated via two levers (3a, 3b) linked laterally to a clamping plate (8).

41. To achieve the MDGs, it will therefore be necessary to use levers to accelerate pro-poor programmes.

42. The freight wagons had two angled levers connected by moving shafts in which the horses were clamped.

43. Beweeper Push levers down to these! Emerald is so good? So gosh darn pretty to actually do

44. You'll also find clamp boosters, cam levers, plungers and grips that support each Clamping application

45. The cam lever goes to C. The side levers position themselves - they're not under the knitter's control.

46. From this vantage point one man uses three levers and two pedals to control the entire digging operation.

47. The Six Levers of a New Car Deal There are six key factors in every new Car purchase

48. This talk is all about those levers, and why they make poverty a winnable fight in our lifetimes.

49. The Boffins try to loosen the stuck kitchen tile and accidentally discover the power of levers.

50. This must be checked by uncoupling the end of the transmission from the brake control levers.