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apalancar

verbgeneral useuncommon/ɐpɐlɐ̃ˈkaɾ/a·pa·lan·car

Definition

1

To support or lift with a lever; (figuratively) to boost, support, or leverage something, especially in a financial or project context.

Usage examples

They levered the beam with an iron bar to free the animal.
The loan will leverage the company's expansion.