Synonyms of leveraged

leveraged

verb

past tense of leverage

as in used

to take unfair advantage of

a reality show contestant who's trying to leverage her 15 minutes of fame

Synonyms & Similar Words

• used
• exploited
• abused
• manipulated
• milked
• played (on or upon)
• imposed (on or upon)
• capitalized (on)
• traded on
• walked on
• pimped
• worked
• cheated
• cashed in (on)
• mistreated
• soaked
• bled
• commercialized
• stuck
• jerked around
• overcharged
• fleeced
• skinned
• commodified

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of leveraged

Over the last four years, the Clark County Coroner’s Office, with the assistance of police and the FBI, has leveraged several types of technology trying to crack the cold case. — Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026

At that time, the German Green Party leveraged a power-sharing arrangement to demand subsidies for rooftop solar, says climate writer and environmentalist Bill McKibben. — Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2026

This evolution is supported by the scale of Naiz Fit’s proprietary data ecosystem, which can be leveraged to develop increasingly sophisticated personalization and intelligence solutions for fashion brands, the company said. — Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 18 Aug. 2026

In the last few years, Disney increasingly has leveraged the firm’s technology across its divisions, from theme park attractions to film and television production. — Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2026

The range is also leveraged for licensing in categories like apparel, health and beauty and home décor. — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 14 Aug. 2026

Currently, Flock cameras are posted in every state but Alaska, leveraged by 7,000 law enforcement agencies, the New York Times reported. — Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2026

The twins leveraged their NIL experiences, including equity deals and audience feedback, as seed capital and market research to build these ventures. — Kristi Dosh, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Hagerty has leveraged his garden expertise to grow an orchard of tropical fruits, coaxing them to thrive in our Mediterranean climate. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 12 Aug. 2026