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lower

Letters that make lower

o, e, l, r, w are letters that make 'lower'

Words within lower

ER, owe, low, Low, Er are words within 'lower'

Anagrams of lower

rowel is an anagram of 'lower'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of lower

flower, plower, slower, glower, blower, lowers, lowery are words created by adding a letter to 'lower'

lower is a 5 letter word starting with l
lower is a 5 letter word ending with r

6 possible definitions for 'lower'

Lower as "the lower of two berths"

Under this definition, lower is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

lower berth has the same meaning as lower

lower as a type

'lower' can be a type of bunk, built in bed, berth.

Derivatives of lower

depress, lower, get down, bring down, take down, let down are derivatives of 'lower'.

Lower as "look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval"

Under this definition, lower is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

frown, glower, lour have the same meaning as 'lower'

lower as a type

'lower' can be a type of make a face, pull a face, grimace.

Types of lower

scowl is a type of lower.

Derivatives of lower

frown, glare, glower, scowl are derivatives of 'lower'.

Lower as "make lower or quieter"

Under this definition, lower is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

turn down, lour have the same meaning as 'lower'

lower as a type

'lower' can be a type of minify, lessen, decrease.

Derivatives of lower

lowering is a derivative of lower.

Lower as "set lower"

Under this definition, lower is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

lour has the same meaning as lower

lower as a type

'lower' can be a type of devalue.

Types of lower

derate, subdue, subordinate are types of 'lower'.

Example of lower used within this context

"lower a rating", "lower expectations"

Lower as "cause to drop or sink"

Under this definition, lower is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

depress has the same meaning as lower

lower as a type

'lower' can be a type of alter, change, modify.

Derivatives of lower

lower berth, lower, lowering, depressor, depressor muscle are derivatives of 'lower'.

Lower as "move something or somebody to a lower position"

Under this definition, lower is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

get down, bring down, take down, let down have the same meaning as 'lower'

Antonyms

bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise have the opposite meaning of 'lower'

lower as a type

'lower' can be a type of displace, move.

Types of lower

depress, reef, incline, dip are types of 'lower'.

Derivatives of lower

lower berth, lower, lowering, letting down are derivatives of 'lower'.

Causes of lower

descend, fall, go down, come down are causes of 'lower'.