Word Meaning

Meaning of "lower" and the crossword clue

- Bring down
- Deeper (of voice)
- Die down
- Downgrade
- Downsize
- Drop (prices)
- Further down
- Further down, like a cow?
- Humble; inferior
- Let down
- More depressed
- Not the superior cow?
- Reduce
- Reduce in height
- Softer (voice)
- Subordinate
- Compar. of Low, a.
- To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail or a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag.
- To reduce the height of; as, to lower a fence or wall; to lower a chimney or turret.
- To depress as to direction; as, to lower the aim of a gun; to make less elevated as to object; as, to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes.
- To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of; as, to lower the temperature of anything; to lower one's vitality; to lower distilled liquors.
- To bring down; to humble; as, to lower one's pride.
- To reduce in value, amount, etc. ; as, to lower the price of goods, the rate of interest, etc.
- To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease; as, the river lowered as rapidly as it rose.
- 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.
- To frown; to look sullen.
- Cloudiness; gloominess.
- A frowning; sullenness.