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noun • lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building • the airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend | ||||||||
| 38% | 7 | Moved a load by using a lever as a lever | ||||||
noun • a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum • a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum • a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock verb • to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open | ||||||||
| 34% | 7 | A lever used to lift and move heavy objects in construction | ||||||
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Resort To A Lever To Provide Lift Crossword Clue
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ELEVATOR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ELEVATOR
Updated: October 14, 2023
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