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пони́зить — meaning in English

ponizit

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English meaning

  • decrease verb To become smaller in amount, size, or degree; or to cause something to become smaller.
  • deepen verb To make or become deeper.
  • downgrade noun A reduction of a rating, as a financial or credit rating.
  • lower verb To move something down, or reduce its height, amount, or intensity.
  • reduce verb To make something smaller in size, amount, or intensity.

Senses

пони́зить is used for these senses in English:

  • decrease (transitive) To make (a quantity) smaller.
  • deepen (transitive) To make lower in tone
  • downgrade To place lower in position.
  • lower (transitive) To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down
  • lower (transitive) To depress as to direction
  • lower (transitive) To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of
  • lower (intransitive) To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease

decrease — full definition

  1. verb To become smaller in amount, size, or degree; or to cause something to become smaller.
  2. noun A reduction in the size or amount of something.

deepen — full definition

  1. verb To make or become deeper.
  2. verb To make or become more intense, serious, or extreme.
  3. verb To make or become darker in colour, or lower in tone or pitch.

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