lower
IPA: ɫˈoʊɝ
noun
- A surname.
verb
- (transitive) To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down
- (transitive) to pull down
- (transitive) To reduce the height of
- (transitive) To depress as to direction
- (transitive) To make less elevated
- (transitive) To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of
- (transitive) To bring down; to humble
- (reflexive) To humble oneself; to do something one considers to be beneath one's dignity.
- (transitive) To reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.
- (intransitive) To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease
- (intransitive) To decrease in value, amount, etc.
- (computing, transitive) To reduce operations to single machine instructions, as part of compilation of a program.
- Alternative spelling of lour [(intransitive) To frown; to look sullen.]
adjective
- bottom; more towards the bottom than the middle of an object
- Situated on lower ground, nearer a coast, or more southerly.
- (geology, of strata or geological time periods) older
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