Definition of Lowering

Noun: lowering  low-u-ring

1. The act of causing to become less
   - loury, lowery
    
2. The act of causing something to move to a lower level
   - letting down, loury, lowery

Adjective: lowering[2]  law-u-ring

1. Darkened by clouds
   "a lowering sky";
   - heavy, sullen, threatening, loury, lowery, louring

Verb: lower  low-u(r)

1. Move something down to a less high position
   "lower the vase from the shelf";
   - take down, let down, get down, bring down
    
2. Reduce the ranking, degree, intensity, strength, etc., of
   "lower expectations"; "lower a rating"
    
3. Make quieter
   "lower the volume of a radio";
   - turn down
    
4. Cause to drop or sink
   "The lack of rain had lowered the water level in the reservoir";
   - depress

See also:
lowered
lowermost

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