vverb.motionmove something or somebody to a lower positionSynset:bring down get down let down lower take down
Examples:- take down the vase from the shelf
Antonyms:raise
Derivationally Related Form:lowerlowering
Hypernyms:displace move
Inherited Hypernyms:lowermove
Direct Hyponyms:depressdipinclinereef
Causes:come down descend fall go down
Full Troponyms:depressdipinclinereef
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s somebody PP | Somebody ---s something PP | They --- the bags on the table (apply to: lower)
vverb.changeset lowerSynset:lour lower
Examples:- lower a rating
- lower expectations
Hypernyms:devalue
Inherited Hypernyms:lowerdevaluechange
Direct Hyponyms:deratesubduesubordinate
Full Troponyms:deratesubordinate
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.changemake lower or quieterSynset:lour lower turn down
Examples:- turn down the volume of a radio
Derivationally Related Form:lowering
Hypernyms:decrease lessen minify
Inherited Hypernyms:turn downdecreasechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.contactcause to drop or sinkSynset:depress lower
Examples:- The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir
Derivationally Related Form:lowerdepressorlowering
Hypernyms:alter change modify
Inherited Hypernyms:lowerchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.bodylook angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapprovalSynset:frown glower lour lower
Derivationally Related Form:frownglower
Hypernyms:grimace make a face pull a face
Inherited Hypernyms:frowngrimacecommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:scowl
Full Troponyms:scowl
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP
adjadj.allbelow the surround or below the normal positionAntonyms:raised
Inherited Hypernyms:lowered
Similar to:down