lower
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA (key): /ˈləʊə/Category:Entries with IPA pronunciation, SAMPA: /"l@U@/
- (US) IPA (key): /ˈloʊɚ/Category:Entries with IPA pronunciation, SAMPA: /"loU@`/
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Adjective
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Positive |
- The comparative form of low; more low.Category:Comparative forms
- New Orleans is lower than Denver.
Verb
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Plain form |
Third-person singular |
Past tense |
Past participle |
Present participle |
- If you lower something, you move it down.
- Antonym: raise
- The man was lowered into the hole on a rope, so he could save the child.