"lower" meaning in Englisch

See lower in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-lower.wav , En-us-lower.ogg Forms: simple present I, you, they, simple present lower, he lowers, she lowers, it lowers, simple past lowered, present participle lowering, past participle lowered
Etymology: low
  1. niederlassen, niedrig machen, runtermachen
    Sense id: de-lower-en-verb-DH8VOrlY
  2. (eine Flagge) streichen
    Sense id: de-lower-en-verb-SJYHvm8D
  3. abnehmen, sinken, fallen
    Sense id: de-lower-en-verb-zZazZOfm
  4. sich verfinstern, finster aussehen, finster blicken
    Sense id: de-lower-en-verb-bNk~-RNr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: lowered, lowering, lowermost, lowery, lowest, lowing, lowland, lowlander, lowliness, lowly Translations ((eine Flagge) streichen): streichen (Deutsch) Translations (abnehmen, sinken, fallen): abnehmen (Deutsch), sinken (Deutsch), fallen (Deutsch) Translations (niederlassen, niedrig machen, runtermachen): niederlassen (Deutsch), niedrig machen (Deutsch), runtermachen (Deutsch) Translations (sich verfinstern, finster aussehen, finster blicken): sich verfinstern (Deutsch), finster (Deutsch), aussehen (Deutsch), finster (Deutsch), blicken (Deutsch)

Inflected forms

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      "kind": "other",
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      "word": "lowering"
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      "word": "lowermost"
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    {
      "word": "lowest"
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    {
      "word": "lowing"
    },
    {
      "word": "lowland"
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      "word": "lowlander"
    },
    {
      "word": "lowliness"
    },
    {
      "word": "lowly"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "low",
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      "note": "die Segel streichen, sich für besiegt erklären",
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    },
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    },
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      "form": "he lowers"
    },
    {
      "form": "she lowers"
    },
    {
      "form": "it lowers"
    },
    {
      "form": "simple past lowered"
    },
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      "form": "present participle lowering"
    },
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      "form": "past participle lowered"
    }
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      ],
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    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "sink"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "drop"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "subside"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "degrade"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "humble"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "reduce"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "lour"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "abate"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "decrease"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "lessen"
    },
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      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "diminish"
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      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "niederlassen, niedrig machen, runtermachen",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "niederlassen"
    },
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      "lang": "Deutsch",
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      "sense": "niederlassen, niedrig machen, runtermachen",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "niedrig machen"
    },
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "niederlassen, niedrig machen, runtermachen",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "runtermachen"
    },
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      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "(eine Flagge) streichen",
      "sense_index": "2",
      "word": "streichen"
    },
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "abnehmen, sinken, fallen",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "abnehmen"
    },
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      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "abnehmen, sinken, fallen",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "sinken"
    },
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "abnehmen, sinken, fallen",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "fallen"
    },
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "sich verfinstern, finster aussehen, finster blicken",
      "sense_index": "4",
      "word": "sich verfinstern"
    },
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "sich verfinstern, finster aussehen, finster blicken",
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    },
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "sich verfinstern, finster aussehen, finster blicken",
      "sense_index": "4",
      "word": "aussehen"
    },
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "sich verfinstern, finster aussehen, finster blicken",
      "sense_index": "4",
      "word": "finster"
    },
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "sich verfinstern, finster aussehen, finster blicken",
      "sense_index": "4",
      "word": "blicken"
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      "word": "lowered"
    },
    {
      "word": "lowering"
    },
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      "word": "lowermost"
    },
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      "word": "lowery"
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      "word": "lowest"
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      "word": "lowing"
    },
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      "word": "lowland"
    },
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      "word": "lowlander"
    },
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      "word": "lowliness"
    },
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      "word": "lowly"
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      "sense_index": "2",
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      "form": "simple present I, you, they"
    },
    {
      "form": "simple present lower"
    },
    {
      "form": "he lowers"
    },
    {
      "form": "she lowers"
    },
    {
      "form": "it lowers"
    },
    {
      "form": "simple past lowered"
    },
    {
      "form": "present participle lowering"
    },
    {
      "form": "past participle lowered"
    }
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  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "glosses": [
        "niederlassen, niedrig machen, runtermachen"
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "(eine Flagge) streichen"
      ],
      "sense_index": "2"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "abnehmen, sinken, fallen"
      ],
      "sense_index": "3"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sich verfinstern, finster aussehen, finster blicken"
      ],
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      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "sink"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "drop"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "subside"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "degrade"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "humble"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "reduce"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "lour"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "abate"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "decrease"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "lessen"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "diminish"
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    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "niederlassen, niedrig machen, runtermachen",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "niederlassen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "niederlassen, niedrig machen, runtermachen",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "niedrig machen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "niederlassen, niedrig machen, runtermachen",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "runtermachen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "(eine Flagge) streichen",
      "sense_index": "2",
      "word": "streichen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "abnehmen, sinken, fallen",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "abnehmen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "abnehmen, sinken, fallen",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "sinken"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "abnehmen, sinken, fallen",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "fallen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "sich verfinstern, finster aussehen, finster blicken",
      "sense_index": "4",
      "word": "sich verfinstern"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "sich verfinstern, finster aussehen, finster blicken",
      "sense_index": "4",
      "word": "finster"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "sich verfinstern, finster aussehen, finster blicken",
      "sense_index": "4",
      "word": "aussehen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "sich verfinstern, finster aussehen, finster blicken",
      "sense_index": "4",
      "word": "finster"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "sich verfinstern, finster aussehen, finster blicken",
      "sense_index": "4",
      "word": "blicken"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lower"
}

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