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lower
loƊɜr
lowēr
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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "lower"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāύ, āĻšā§āϰāĻžāϏ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to reduce something in degree, amount, quality, or strength
Transitive: to lower the rate or degree of something
to lower definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The government implemented measures to lower the unemployment rate in the country.
āϏāϰāĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻĻ⧇āĻļ⧇ āĻŦ⧇āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻ¤ā§āĻŦ⧇āϰ āĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāϤ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāύ, āĻšā§āϰāĻžāϏ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to decrease in degree, amount, quality, or strength
Intransitive
to lower definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The temperature outside is gradually lowering as evening approaches.
āϏāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ā§āϝāĻž āĻāĻ—āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āφāϏāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇āϰ āϤāĻžāĻĒāĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰāĻž āϧ⧀āϰ⧇ āϧ⧀āϰ⧇ āĻ•āĻŽāϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāϚ⧁ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻā§‹āρāĻ•āĻžāύ⧋

to drop one's eyebrows, chin, or gaze to express sadness, disapproval, or shame, or to show less intensity or hostility in a facial expression
Intransitive
to lower definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His mood soured, and he lowered, brooding over his thoughts.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽā§‡āϜāĻžāϜ āĻ–āĻžāϰāĻžāĻĒ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϗ⧇āϞ, āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϏ⧇ āύāĻŋāϚ⧁ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϗ⧇āϞ, āϤāĻžāϰ āϚāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻŽāĻ—ā§āύāĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāĻšā§‡ āύāĻžāĻŽāĻžāύ⧋, āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāύ⧋

to move something or someone to a position that is closer to the ground
Transitive: to lower sth
to lower definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The pilot had to lower the aircraft gradually for a smooth descent onto the runway.
āĻĒāĻžāχāϞāϟāϕ⧇ āϰāĻžāύāĻ“āϝāĻŧ⧇āϤ⧇ āĻŽāϏ⧃āĻŖāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āύāĻžāĻŽāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻŦāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āϧ⧀āϰ⧇ āϧ⧀āϰ⧇ āύāĻŋāĻšā§‡ āύāĻžāĻŽāĻžāϤ⧇ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāϚ⧁ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāύ

to make one's voice deeper or quieter
Transitive: to lower one's voice
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Trying not to wake the baby, the parents lowered their voices to a hushed whisper.
āĻļāĻŋāĻļ⧁āϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āϜāĻžāĻ—āĻžāϤ⧇ āĻšā§‡āĻˇā§āϟāĻž āύāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇, āĻŦāĻžāĻŦāĻž-āĻŽāĻž āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻŖā§āĻ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāϰ āύāĻŋāϚ⧁ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŽā§ƒāĻĻ⧁ āĻĢāĻŋāϏāĻĢāĻŋāϏ⧇ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŖāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāĻšā§‡, āύāĻŋāĻšā§‡

in or toward a position that is less high
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He leaned lower to hear the whisper.
āĻĢāĻŋāϏāĻĢāĻŋāϏ āĻļ⧁āύāϤ⧇ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϚ⧁ āĻšāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāĻŽā§āύ

situated at a position further down in relation to other parts
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
They decided to renovate the lower levels first, focusing on accessibility.
āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽā§‡ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦ⧇āĻļāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āωāĻĒāϰ āĻĢā§‹āĻ•āĻžāϏ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āύāĻŋāĻŽā§āύ āĻ¸ā§āϤāϰāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤

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