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leverage
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noun
  1. A force compounded by means of a lever rotating around a pivot; see torque.
A crowbar uses to pry nails out of wood.
  1. By extension, any influence which is compounded or used to gain an advantage.
Try using competitors" prices for in the negotiation.
verb (leverages, leveraging, leveraged)
  1. (transitive, mostly, _, US, buzzword) To use; to gain advantage; to take full advantage of an existing thing.
They plan to the publicity they gained.

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