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leverage
noun(lev-er-age)
the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
Synonyms: purchase,
leverage
noun(lev-er-age)
investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses)
Synonyms: leveraging,
leverage
verb(lev-er-age)
provide with leverage
Examples:
We need to leverage this company.
leverage
noun(lev-er-age)
strategic advantage; power to act effectively
Examples:
Relatively small groups can sometimes exert immense political leverage.
leverage
verb(lev-er-age)
supplement with leverage
Examples:
Leverage the money that is already available.

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