levering

verb

  1. 1

    To move with a lever.

    With great effort and a big crowbar I managed to lever the beam off the floor.
  2. 2

    To use, operate or move (something) like a lever (physically).

  3. 3

    To use (something) like a lever (in an abstract sense).

  4. 4

    To increase the share of debt in the capitalization of a business.

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