lower in Latin
lower in Latin is inferior, discedo, dēmittō — lower means to move something down, or reduce its height, amount, or intensity.
lower in Latin
inferior
Bottom; more towards the bottom than the middle of an object.
discedo
(transitive) To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down
dēmittō
(transitive) To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down
subsum
What does "lower" mean?
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verb To move something down, or reduce its height, amount, or intensity.
"They lowered the flag to half-mast."
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verb To bring down in dignity or status; to demean.
"He refused to lower himself to their level of insults."
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lower in a sentence
- They lowered the flag to half-mast.
- The bank lowered its interest rates.
- He refused to lower himself to their level of insults.
- I would never lower myself by lying just to get a better job.
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What is "lower" in Latin?
"lower" in Latin is inferior, discedo, dēmittō. lower means: To move something down, or reduce its height, amount, or intensity.
How do you use "lower" in a sentence?
Example: "They lowered the flag to half-mast." In Latin, "lower" is inferior, discedo, dēmittō.
Are there other ways to say "lower" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "lower": inferior, discedo, dēmittō, subsum.
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