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Meaning
Adj
●
comparative form of low: more low
●
bottom; more towards
the bottom
than the
middle
of an object
●
Situated on lower
ground
,
nearer
a
coast
, or more southerly.
●
In Geology:
older
Adv
●
comparative form of low: more low
Verb
●
To let
descend
by its own
weight
, as something
suspended
;
to let
down
●
to
pull
down
●
To reduce the
height
of
●
To
depress
as to
direction
●
To make less elevated
●
To reduce the
degree
,
intensity
,
strength
, etc; of
●
To
bring down
; to humble
●
To
humble
oneself
; to do something one
considers
to be
beneath
one's
dignity.
●
To reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.
●
To
fall
; to
sink
; to
grow
less; to
diminish
; to decrease
●
To
decrease
in value, amount, etc.
●
In Computing:
To reduce
operations
to
single
machine instructions
, as part of
compilation
of a program.
●
Alternative
spelling
of lour
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
lower
English
lowren
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Shorten
Reduce
Cut
Become
Drop
Fall
Shrink
Lessen
Nether
Demean
Humble
Lour
Hang
Abash
Abate
Abase
Reduced
Decrease
Bring Down
Turn Down
Die Off
Fall Off
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Antonyms
Higher
Upper
Increase
Related
Lesser
Smaller
Greater
Shorter
Larger
Steeper
Weaker
Cheaper
Wider
Minimize
Limit
Raise
Increase
High
Poorer
Bigger
Depress
Diminish
Decreasing
Reduces
Better
Boost
Reducing
Faster
Minimise
Heavier
Halve
Stronger
Elevate
Enhance
Decreases
Narrower
Upper
Highest
Increases
Bottom
Less
Control
Restrict
Decreased
Lift
Eliminate
Slash
Curb
Improve
Drive Down
Bump Up
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Rhymes
Lour
Hour
Goer
Sour
Four
Lower
Mower
Sewer
Bower
Dower
Power
Scour
Cower
Lauer
Tower
Devour
Blower
Shower
Glower
Aflower
Enflower
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