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1. (verb) lower berth, lower
the lower of two berths
Synonyms: lower, lower berth
Antonyms: lift, get up, bring up, elevate, raise

2. (verb) lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down
move something or somebody to a lower position
Synonyms: commence, land, swallow, write down, bring down, get off, tear down, get, raze, impose, trim down, disgrace, lower, demoralise, take down, dismount, get down, dismantle, cut, demoralize, demean, trim back, trim, overthrow, turn down, pull down, cut down, disappoint, glower, reduce, degrade, set about, lour, subvert, overturn, visit, level, frown, start, put down, begin, inflict, let down, cast down, start out, dispirit, depress, cut back, deject, dismay, light, set down, rase, unhorse, note, set out
Antonyms: get up, lift, bring up, raise, elevate

3. (verb) lower, lour
set lower
Synonyms: depress, bring down, lour, frown, glower, lower, let down, turn down, get down, take down
Antonyms: elevate, lift, bring up, raise, get up

4. (verb) turn down, lower, lour
make lower or quieter
Synonyms: glower, depress, freeze off, reject, get down, scorn, take down, frown, lower, decline, lour, spurn, bring down, pooh-pooh, let down, disdain, pass up, turn away, refuse, turn down
Antonyms: elevate, raise, bring up, get up, lift

5. (verb) lower, depress
cause to drop or sink
Synonyms: glower, depress, bring down, dismay, let down, take down, frown, dispirit, lower, lour, deject, demoralise, get down, press down, demoralize, cast down, turn down
Antonyms: get up, lift, bring up, elevate, raise

6. (verb) frown, glower, lour, lower
look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
Synonyms: glare, let down, bring down, lour, frown, glower, depress, lower, turn down, get down, take down
Antonyms: raise, elevate, lift, get up, bring up

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'lower'

English Synonyms and Antonyms

1. lower
Abase refers only to outward conditions. "Exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high." Ezek. xxi, 26. Debase applies to quality or character. The coinage is debased by excess of allo
Synonyms: abase, bring low, depress, dishonor, lower, cast down, discredit, humble, reduce, debase, disgrace, humiliate, sink, degrade
Antonyms: advance, elevate, honor, raise, aggrandize, exalt, promote, uplift, dignify

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