n.
Function: verb
1
Synonyms: FALL 1, descend, drop
Antonyms: rise
2
Synonyms: DEPRECIATE 1, decry, devaluate, devalue, downgrade, mark down, underprize, undervalue, write down, write off
Related Words: demote; de-escalate, deflate
Contrasted Words: raise
3 to cause or allow to descend FF1C; lowered the landing gear of the aircraft FF1E;
Synonyms: couch, demit, depress, droop, let down, sink
Related Words: detrude, submerge; debase, reduce
Contrasted Words: elevate, hoist, lift, pull up, raise
4
Synonyms: REDUCE 2, clip, cut, cut back, cut down, mark down, pare, shave, slash
Antonyms: raise
5
Synonyms: HUMBLE , abase, bemean, cast down, debase, degrade, demean, humiliate, sink
Antonyms: elevate