1. Dougal levered up the rectangle of hardwood.

2. Neighbours eventually levered open the door with a crowbar.

3. 21 The child levered up the stone slab,but found nothing.

4. Asia 'may not be levered in the strict sense of reliance on global credit, ' says Mr. Roach. 'But it's certainly levered to the global economy.

5. 26 A real thief would have taken a screwdriver and levered off the clasps.

6. With this foot and all the solidity and strength of her right leg she levered herself into a standing position.