lower
- Adjective. (comparative of, [[low#Adjective) .
- Adverb. (comparative of, low) .
- Verb. (transitive) To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down.
- Verb. (transitive) to pull down.
- Verb. (transitive) To reduce the height of.
- Verb. (transitive) To depress as to direction.
- Verb. (transitive) To make less elevated.
- Verb. (transitive) To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of.
- Verb. (transitive) To bring down; to humble.
- Verb. (reflexive) ('''lower oneself''') To humble oneself; to do something one considers to be beneath one's dignity.
- Verb. (transitive) To reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.
- Verb. (intransitive) To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease.
- Verb. (intransitive) To decrease in value, amount, etc.
- Verb. (intransitive) To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; to be covered with dark and threatening clouds, as the sky; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest.
- Verb. (intransitive) To frown; to look sullen.
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