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Leaven vs Lever - What's the difference?

leaven | lever |


In lang=en terms the difference between leaven and lever

is that leaven is to cause to rise by fermentation while lever is to move with a.

As nouns the difference between leaven and lever

is that leaven is any agent used to make dough rise or to have a similar effect on baked goods while lever is (mechanics)   a rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum ), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion or lever can be (rare) a levee.

As verbs the difference between leaven and lever

is that leaven is to add a leavening agent while lever is to move with a.

As an adverb lever is

(obsolete) rather.

Lever vs Tool - What's the difference?

lever | tool |


In lang=en terms the difference between lever and tool

is that lever is to move with a while tool is to work very hard.

As nouns the difference between lever and tool

is that lever is (mechanics)   a rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum ), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion or lever can be (rare) a levee while tool is (senseid)a mechanical device intended to make a task easier.

As verbs the difference between lever and tool

is that lever is to move with a while tool is to work on or shape with tools, eg, hand-tooled leather .

As an adverb lever

is (obsolete) rather.

Ledger vs Lever - What's the difference?

ledger | lever |


As nouns the difference between ledger and lever

is that ledger is a book for keeping notes, especially one for keeping accounting records while lever is (mechanics)   a rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum ), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion or lever can be (rare) a levee.

As a verb lever is

to move with a.

As an adverb lever is

(obsolete) rather.

Lever vs Paddle - What's the difference?

lever | paddle |


In lang=en terms the difference between lever and paddle

is that lever is to move with a while paddle is to spank with a paddle.

As nouns the difference between lever and paddle

is that lever is (mechanics)   a rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum ), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion or lever can be (rare) a levee while paddle is a two-handed, single-bladed oar used to propel a canoe or a small boat.

As verbs the difference between lever and paddle

is that lever is to move with a while paddle is to propel something through water with a paddle, oar, hands, etc or paddle can be (british) to walk or dabble playfully in shallow water, especially at the seaside.

As an adverb lever

is (obsolete) rather.

Strength vs Lever - What's the difference?

strength | lever |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between strength and lever

is that strength is (obsolete) to give strength to; to strengthen while lever is (obsolete) rather.

As nouns the difference between strength and lever

is that strength is the quality or degree of being strong while lever is (mechanics)   a rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum ), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion or lever can be (rare) a levee.

As verbs the difference between strength and lever

is that strength is (obsolete) to give strength to; to strengthen while lever is to move with a.

As an adverb lever is

(obsolete) rather.

Lever vs Measure - What's the difference?

lever | measure |


In rare|lang=en terms the difference between lever and measure

is that lever is (rare) a levee while measure is (rare) to traverse, cross, pass along; to travel over.

As nouns the difference between lever and measure

is that lever is (mechanics)   a rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum ), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion or lever can be (rare) a levee while measure is the quantity, size, weight, distance or capacity of a substance compared to a designated standard.

As verbs the difference between lever and measure

is that lever is to move with a while measure is to ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.

As an adverb lever

is (obsolete) rather.

Lever vs Crank - What's the difference?

lever | crank |


In transitive terms the difference between lever and crank

is that lever is to move with a lever while crank is to cause to spin via other means, as though turned by a crank.

In obsolete terms the difference between lever and crank

is that lever is rather while crank is a sick person; an invalid.

In lang=en terms the difference between lever and crank

is that lever is a levee while crank is penis.

As an adverb lever

is rather.

As an adjective crank is

strange, weird, odd.

Lever vs Kidney - What's the difference?

lever | kidney |


As nouns the difference between lever and kidney

is that lever is (mechanics)   a rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum ), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion or lever can be (rare) a levee while kidney is an organ in the body that filters the blood, producing urine.

As a verb lever

is to move with a.

As an adverb lever

is (obsolete) rather.

Lever vs Hinge - What's the difference?

lever | hinge |


In transitive terms the difference between lever and hinge

is that lever is to move with a lever while hinge is archaeology The breaking off of the distal end of a knapped stone flake whose presumed course across the face of the stone core was truncated prematurely, leaving not a feathered distal end but instead the scar of a nearly perpendicular break.

In obsolete terms the difference between lever and hinge

is that lever is rather while hinge is to bend.

As an adverb lever

is rather.

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