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loweradjective having not so great importance or rank as anothera lower position in the company inferior, junior, less, lesser, minor, smaller, subordinate little, mean, smallminute, pettyjerkwater, one-horse, second-class, second-rate, two-bitassociate, auxiliary, secondary, subsidiary greater, higher, major, more, primary, prime, senior, superior, superordinate choice, exceptional, first-class, first-rate situated lower downthis book goes on the lower shelf inferior, nether lowest, nethermostunderlying higher, superior, upper highest, uppermostoverhanging, overhead to cause to fall intentionally or unintentionallyworkmen slowly lowered the heavy statue into place depress, drop, throw, throw down flatten, floor, levelknock down, knock over, strike down, toppleplop, plunk downbobble, bungle, foozle, fumbleimmerse, sink, submerge lift, pick up, raise to go to a lower level especially abruptlyprices of the new type of televisions lowered considerably as competition and sales increased crash, crater, decline, descend, dip, dive, drop, fall, nose-dive, plummet, plunge, sink, skid, tumble abate, decrease, de-escalate, die (down), diminish, droop, dwindle, ebb, lessen, let up, moderate, subside, taper off, wanerecede, retreat arise, ascend, lift, mount, rise, soar, spike, up accumulate, balloon, build, burgeon(also bourgeon), enlarge, escalate, expand, grow, increase, intensify, mushroom, pick up, snowball, swell, wax to make smaller in amount, volume, or extentdecided to lower his career ambitions to something more achievable abate, de-escalate, decrease, dent, deplete, diminish, downscale, downsize, drop, dwindle, ease, knock down, lessen, reduce compress, condense, constrict, contractabbreviate, abridge, clip, crop, curtail, cut, cut back, cut down, dock, nick, pare, prune, retrench, shorten, slash, trim, truncate, whittledeflate, shrinkminimizemoderate, modify, modulate, qualify aggrandize, amplify, augment, boost, enlarge, escalate, expand, increase, raise blow up, dilate, distend, inflate, swellelongate, extend, lengthen, prolong, protractadd (to), complement, supplementenhance, heighten, intensifyredouble to grow less in scope or intensity especially graduallythe noise of the jet engine lowered as the plane disappeared in the distance abate, de-escalate, decline, decrease, die (away or down or out), diminish, drain (away), drop (off), dwindle, ease, ebb, fall, fall away, lessen, let up, moderate, pall, phase down, ratchet (down)also rachet (down), recede, relent, remit, shrink, subside, taper, taper off, wane compress, condense, constrict, contractevaporate, fade (away), fritter (away), give out, melt (away), peter (out), tail (off), vanishslacken, slow (down)alleviate, relaxflag, sink, weakencave (in), collapse, deflate accumulate, balloon, build, burgeon(also bourgeon), enlarge, escalate, expand, grow, increase, intensify, mount, mushroom, pick up, rise, snowball, soar, swell, wax appear, emerge, show upblow up, distend, elongate, lengthen to reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyeshow could you lower yourself by passing off someone else's work as your own? abase, chasten, cheapen, debase, degrade, demean, discredit, disgrace, dishonor, foul, humble, humiliate, shame, sink, smirch, take down abash, confound, confuse, discomfit, disconcert, discountenance, embarrass, faze, fluster, mortify, nonplus, rattlebelittle, castigate, criticize, cry down, decry, depreciate, detract, diminish, discount, disparage, minimize, put down, ridicule, write offbad-mouth, defame, defile, libel, malign, slanderaffront, insultcensure, condemn, damn, denounce, execrate, reprehend, reprobate aggrandize, canonize, deify, elevate, exalt acclaim, applaud, boast, celebrate, cheer, cite, commend, compliment, congratulate, decorate, eulogize, extol(also extoll), fete(or fête), hail, honor, laud, praise, salute, toutacknowledge, recognizehighlight, play up, spotlightdignify, ennoble, enshrine, ensky, enthrone, glorify, magnifyadvance, boost, lift, promote, raise, upgrade, upliftidealize, romanticize to diminish the price or value ofover time, inflation lowers incomes and savings in terms of actual buying power attenuate, break, cheapen, depreciate, depress, devaluate, devalue, downgrade, mark down, reduce, sink, write down, write off debase, demonetizeunderestimate, underprice, underrate, undervalueabridge, compress, contract, de-escalate, deflate, downsize, dwindle, lessen, moderate, shrink appreciate, enhance, mark up, upgrade bloat, blow up, inflateoverestimate, overprice, overrate, overvalueadd, aggrandize, amplify, augment, balloon, boost, compound, dilate, enlarge, escalate, expand, extend, heighten, increase, maximize, multiply, raise, swell, up to take on a gloomy or forbidding lookthe sky lowered overhead, threatening a fierce thunderstorm darken, gloom, glower frown, scowlglare, starebrood, mope, pet, pout, sulkanger, bristle, fume, rage, steam, stormintimidate, menace, threaten brighten, cheer (up), lighten, perk (up) to look with anger or disapprovalthe motorist lowered at the jerk who had cut in front of her frown, glare, gloom, glower, scowl gape, gaze, ogle, staregrimace, pout, sulkgrowl, snarl, sneer, snigger look daggers(or stare daggers) beam, grin, smile a twisting of the facial features in disgust or disapprovalhe turned to see the scornful lower on her face face, frown, grimace, moue, mouth, mow, mug, pout, scowl, snoot flinch, squinch, wincegrowl, snarlrictus, simper, smirkscoff, sneerglare, glower, look, stare grin, laugh, smile in the 13th century |