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abaixar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lower verb To move something down, or reduce its height, amount, or intensity.

Senses

abaixar is used for these senses in English:

  • lower (transitive) To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down
  • lower (computing, transitive) To reduce operations to single machine instructions, as part of compilation of a program.
  • turn down (idiomatic) To reduce the power, etc. of something by means of a control, such as the volume, heat, or light.

lower — full definition

  1. verb To move something down, or reduce its height, amount, or intensity.
  2. verb To bring down in dignity or status; to demean.

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