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-2 a. இருபொருள்களிடையே கீழான, தாழ்ந்த, தாழ்படியிலுள்ள.-3 v. இறக்கு, தாழ்த்து, குறையாக்கு, குறைபடு, (கப்.) படகைக் கீழே விடு, பாய்மரத்தைக் கீழே இழு, உயரத்தின் அளவைக்குறை, அமிழ்த்து, படிப்படியாகக் கீழே செய், அமிழ், கீழ்நோக்கிச் சாய், விலை இறக்கு, விலை, குறைவுறு, முனைப்புக்குறை, குரல் தணிவுறு, நிலையிறக்கு, இழிவு#-a.-low என்பதன் உறழ்படி.என்பதன் உறழ்படி.
Synonyms
#verb depress, decrease, reduce, bate, abate, drop, humiliate, sink,debase, humble, diminish inferior #verb depress, decrease, reduce, bate, abate, drop, humiliate, sink,debase, humble, diminish inferior #verb depress, decrease, reduce, bate, abate, drop, humiliate, sink,debase, humble, diminish inferior #verb depress, decrease, reduce, bate, abate, drop, humiliate, sink,debase, humble, diminish inferior
Antonyms
#verb depress, decrease, reduce, bate, abate, drop, humiliate, sink,debase, humble, diminish inferior #verb depress, decrease, reduce, bate, abate, drop, humiliate, sink,debase, humble, diminish inferior #verb depress, decrease, reduce, bate, abate, drop, humiliate, sink,debase, humble, diminish inferior #verb depress, decrease, reduce, bate, abate, drop, humiliate, sink,debase, humble, diminish inferior #verb hoist, raise, heighten, exalt, increase, aggrandize, elevate higher, superior
Low"er, a. Defn: Compar. of Low, a. Low"er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lowered; p. pr. & vb. n. Lowering.] Etym: [From Low, a.] 1. To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail or a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag. Lowered softly with a threefold cord of love Down to a silent grave. Tennyson. 2. To reduce the height of; as, to lower a fence or wall; to lower a chimney or turret. 3. To depress as to direction; as, to lower the aim of a gun; to make less elevated as to object; as, to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes. 4. To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of; as, to lower the temperature of anything; to lower one's vitality; to lower distilled liquors. 5. To bring down; to humble; as, to lower one's pride. 6. To reduce in value, amount, etc. ; as, to lower the price of goods, the rate of interest, etc. Low"er, v. i. Defn: To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease; as, the river lowered as rapidly as it rose. Low"er, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lowered; p. pr. & vb. n. Lowering.] Etym: [OE. lowren, luren; cf. D. loeren, LG. luren. G. lauern to lurk, to be on the watch, and E. leer, lurk.] 1. To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; to be covered with dark and threatening clouds, as the sky; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest. All the clouds that lowered upon our house. Shak. 2. To frown; to look sullen. But sullen discontent sat lowering on her face. Dryden. Low"er, n. [Obs.] 1. Cloudiness; gloominess. 2. A frowning; sullenness. Low"er, a. Defn: Compar. of Low, a. Low"er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lowered; p. pr. & vb. n. Lowering.] Etym: [From Low, a.] 1. To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail or a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag. Lowered softly with a threefold cord of love Down to a silent grave. Tennyson. 2. To reduce the height of; as, to lower a fence or wall; to lower a chimney or turret. 3. To depress as to direction; as, to lower the aim of a gun; to make less elevated as to object; as, to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes. 4. To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of; as, to lower the temperature of anything; to lower one's vitality; to lower distilled liquors. 5. To bring down; to humble; as, to lower one's pride. 6. To reduce in value, amount, etc. ; as, to lower the price of goods, the rate of interest, etc. Low"er, v. i. Defn: To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease; as, the river lowered as rapidly as it rose. Low"er, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lowered; p. pr. & vb. n. Lowering.] Etym: [OE. lowren, luren; cf. D. loeren, LG. luren. G. lauern to lurk, to be on the watch, and E. leer, lurk.] 1. To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; to be covered with dark and threatening clouds, as the sky; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest. All the clouds that lowered upon our house. Shak. 2. To frown; to look sullen. But sullen discontent sat lowering on her face. Dryden. Low"er, n. [Obs.] 1. Cloudiness; gloominess. 2. A frowning; sullenness. Low"er, a. Defn: Compar. of Low, a. Low"er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lowered; p. pr. & vb. n. Lowering.] Etym: [From Low, a.] 1. To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail or a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag. Lowered softly with a threefold cord of love Down to a silent grave. Tennyson. 2. To reduce the height of; as, to lower a fence or wall; to lower a chimney or turret. 3. To depress as to direction; as, to lower the aim of a gun; to make less elevated as to object; as, to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes. 4. To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of; as, to lower the temperature of anything; to lower one's vitality; to lower distilled liquors. 5. To bring down; to humble; as, to lower one's pride. 6. To reduce in value, amount, etc. ; as, to lower the price of goods, the rate of interest, etc. Low"er, v. i. Defn: To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease; as, the river lowered as rapidly as it rose. Low"er, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lowered; p. pr. & vb. n. Lowering.] Etym: [OE. lowren, luren; cf. D. loeren, LG. luren. G. lauern to lurk, to be on the watch, and E. leer, lurk.] 1. To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; to be covered with dark and threatening clouds, as the sky; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest. All the clouds that lowered upon our house. Shak. 2. To frown; to look sullen. But sullen discontent sat lowering on her face. Dryden. Low"er, n. [Obs.] 1. Cloudiness; gloominess. 2. A frowning; sullenness. Low"er, a. Defn: Compar. of Low, a. Low"er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lowered; p. pr. & vb. n. Lowering.] Etym: [From Low, a.] 1. To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail or a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag. Lowered softly with a threefold cord of love Down to a silent grave. Tennyson. 2. To reduce the height of; as, to lower a fence or wall; to lower a chimney or turret. 3. To depress as to direction; as, to lower the aim of a gun; to make less elevated as to object; as, to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes. 4. To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of; as, to lower the temperature of anything; to lower one's vitality; to lower distilled liquors. 5. To bring down; to humble; as, to lower one's pride. 6. To reduce in value, amount, etc. ; as, to lower the price of goods, the rate of interest, etc. Low"er, v. i. Defn: To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease; as, the river lowered as rapidly as it rose. Low"er, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lowered; p. pr. & vb. n. Lowering.] Etym: [OE. lowren, luren; cf. D. loeren, LG. luren. G. lauern to lurk, to be on the watch, and E. leer, lurk.] 1. To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; to be covered with dark and threatening clouds, as the sky; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest. All the clouds that lowered upon our house. Shak. 2. To frown; to look sullen. But sullen discontent sat lowering on her face. Dryden. Low"er, n. [Obs.] 1. Cloudiness; gloominess. 2. A frowning; sullenness.