lowered Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb move something or somebody to a lower position
   take down; lower; get down; let down; bring down.
   
   • take down the vase from the shelf
2. verb set lower
   lower; lour.
   
   • lower a rating
   • lower expectations
3. verb make lower or quieter
   lour; lower; turn down.
   
   • turn down the volume of a radio
4. verb cause to drop or sink
   depress; lower.
   
   • The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir
5. verb look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
   glower; lower; lour; frown.
   
6. adjective below the surround or below the normal position
   
   • with lowered eyes

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