Gain and Leverage

Gain

Gain noun - Something added (as by growth).

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Leverage and gain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Leverage" instead a noun "Gain".

Nearby Words: gained, gaining, gainful, gainer

Leverage noun - The power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectly.

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Gain and leverage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gain" instead a noun "Leverage".

Nearby Words: lever, levered, leveraged, leveraging

good	good gain	good leverage
low	low gain	low leverage
actual	actual gain	actual leverage
real	real gain	real leverage
Other adjectives: massive, little, social, political, possible, temporary, less, mere, extra, significant, financial.

Unwitting Pawn: Ludlow thinks he's bringing criminals to justice, when in fact Captain Wander has just been using him to gain power and leverage over the city government.

Source: Film / Street Kings
Various Counts attempted to leverage her in their own ways to gain power, which is ultimately the reason why her crusade against the Norse even happened.

Source: Jeanne d'Archétype
Although most human warships are equipped with 'wings' to provide additional radiating surfaces and mountings for maneuvering engines which gain from the additional leverage.

Source: Standard Human Spaceship

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