She used the crowbar to remove the nails from the wooden plank.
break into
Frequency:
65
%
The thief used the crowbar to break into the house.
pry apart
Frequency:
60
%
She used the crowbar to pry apart the two pieces of wood.
wedge in
Frequency:
50
%
He wedged in the crowbar to lift the heavy object.
Idiomatic Expressions for crowbar
Phrase: crowbar into
Meaning: to insert or force something into a tight space, often with difficulty
Usage: He managed to crowbar his way into the crowded subway car just before the doors closed.