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hefboom — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lever noun A rigid bar that pivots on a fixed point, used to lift or move something with less effort.

Senses

hefboom is used for these senses in English:

lever — full definition

  1. noun A rigid bar that pivots on a fixed point, used to lift or move something with less effort.
  2. noun A handle or bar used to operate a mechanism.
  3. verb To move or force something using a lever, literally or figuratively.