- Wall Street Journal Crossword
- September 17 2022
- Leverage
Leverage
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Leverage' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Leverage crossword clue was last seen on September 17 2022 in the popular Wall Street Journal Crossword.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | PULL | Leverage | Wall Street Journal |
20% | NOAH | Leverage: Redemption actor Wyle | |
20% | ALEC | ___ Hardison Aldis Hodges character on Leverage | New York Times |
20% | PRY | Use leverage | Newsday |
Definition
• | To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly. |
• | To draw apart; to tear; to rend. |
• | To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward one; to pluck; as, to pull fruit; to pull flax; to pull a finch. |
• | To move or operate by the motion of drawing towards one; as, to pull a bell; to pull an oar. |
• | To hold back, and so prevent from winning; as, the favorite was pulled. |
• | To take or make, as a proof or impression; -- hand presses being worked by pulling a lever. |
• | To strike the ball in a particular manner. See Pull, n., 8. |
• | To exert one's self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope. |
• | The act of pulling or drawing with force; an effort to move something by drawing toward one. |
• | A contest; a struggle; as, a wrestling pull. |
• | A pluck; loss or violence suffered. |
• | A knob, handle, or lever, etc., by which anything is pulled; as, a drawer pull; a bell pull. |
• | The act of rowing; as, a pull on the river. |
• | The act of drinking; as, to take a pull at the beer, or the mug. |
• | Something in one's favor in a comparison or a contest; an advantage; means of influencing; as, in weights the favorite had the pull. |
• | A kind of stroke by which a leg ball is sent to the off side, or an off ball to the side. |
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- Wall Street Journal: Sep 17, 2022
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