Key and Lever

Key

Key noun - A lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed.

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Lever and key are semantically related in answer topic. In some cases you can use "Lever" instead a noun "Key".

Nearby Words: keyed, keyboard, keying

Lever noun - A simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum.

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Key and lever are semantically related in handle topic. Sometimes you can use "Key" instead a noun "Lever".

Nearby Words: leverage, levered, levering

particular	particular key	particular lever
right	right key	right lever
certain	certain key	certain lever
appropriate	appropriate key	appropriate lever
Other adjectives: separate, correct, proper, single, simple, actual, large, big, wrong, secret, new, hidden, extra, strange, last, different, giant, rusty.

To get the Boss Key in the Mermaid's Cave, the player has to pull the correct lever in a certain room; the wrong lever makes a bunch of snakes fall from the ceiling.

Source: Luck-Based Mission
Instead of climbing up to activate a lever to gain access to the exit door, simply run to the left and use the summonable ladder to block the lock from closing, grab the key next to you and run off.

Source: Sequence Breaking
He can use it as a blunt killing stick, a basic blaster, an ice blaster, a mini-earthquake maker, an impromptu switch, a basic lever, a mini-rocket, a Mook disguise, and a magic door key.

Source: Swiss Army Weapon

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