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lowered

The correct spelling is lowered.

How to pronounce lowered

/ˈləʊəd/
verb

IPA: /ˈləʊəd/

Say it like: Low-ere-d

The correct spelling is lowered. To frown; to look sullen. For example: "lower a bucket into a well"

Usage Examples

lower a bucket into a well

to lower a flag

lower a chimney or turret

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To frown; to look sullen.
  2. 2.To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; of the sky: to be covered with dark and threatening clouds; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest.
  3. 3.To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down
  4. 4.To pull down
  5. 5.To reduce the height of

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