Lever and Open

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Lever verb - To move or force, especially in an effort to get something open.

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Open and lever are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Open" instead a verb "Lever".

Nearby Words: leverage, levered, levering

Open verb - To change from a closed to an open position.

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Lever and open are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lever" instead a verb "Open".

Nearby Words: opening, openness, opened, opener

The trick, in this case, was to open the first 3 doors, walk down the partially opened corridor, and push a misaligned brick on the wall, at which point it becomes possible for the player to make a leap of faith and walk on top of the pit in order to pull the 4th lever and open the last door.

Source: Leap of Faith
If you did this, Jesse will use the lever to open a secret passageway in episode 4.

Source: Video Game / Minecraft: Story Mode
In Dwarf Fortress, a door hooked up to a lever is either "always open" or "closed and locked," with no other states in between.

Source: Sealed Room in the Middle of Nowhere

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