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Meaning of lower

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  lower
      n 1: the lower of two berths [syn: {lower berth}, {lower}]
      v 1: move something or somebody to a lower position; "take down
           the vase from the shelf" [syn: {lower}, {take down}, {let
           down}, {get down}, {bring down}] [ant: {bring up},
           {elevate}, {get up}, {lift}, {raise}]
      2: set lower; "lower a rating"; "lower expectations" [syn:
         {lower}, {lour}]
      3: make lower or quieter; "turn down the volume of a radio"
         [syn: {turn down}, {lower}, {lour}]
      4: cause to drop or sink; "The lack of rain had depressed the
         water level in the reservoir" [syn: {lower}, {depress}]
      5: look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal
         disapproval [syn: {frown}, {glower}, {lour}, {lower}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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