lowered

• Describe algo que ha sido movido hacia abajo, reducido en cantidad o hecho menos intenso o valioso.

Describes something that has been moved down, reduced in amount, or made less in intensity or value.

1. Positioned below normalB1formal

   Situated at a level that is beneath the surrounding area or below the usual or expected position.

   bajado / rebajado (posición inferior)

   • The lowered ceiling made the room feel more intimate.
   • He spoke with a lowered voice so no one else could hear.
   • The flag flew at a lowered position as a sign of mourning.
   • The lowered bridge allowed the boat to pass underneath.

   Sinónimosdepressedlowrecessedsunksunken

   Antónimoselevatedraised

• Verbo que se usa para indicar la acción de mover algo a una posición más baja, reducir algo en cantidad, grado o intensidad, o hacer algo menos fuerte o menos brillante.

A verb used to indicate the act of moving something to a lower position, reducing something in amount, degree, or intensity, or making something less loud or bright.

1. Move downwardsA2formal

   To move something to a lower position or level.

   bajar

   • He lowered the window to let in fresh air.
   • The crane lowered the heavy box onto the truck.
   • She lowered her head in shame.

   Sinónimosbring downdescenddipdroplet downsinksubsidetake down

   Antónimoselevatehoistliftraise

2. Reduce amount or intensityB1formal

   To decrease the amount, value, or intensity of something.

   reducir cantidad o intensidad

   • The store lowered its prices for the sale.
   • Please lower the volume of the music.
   • The government plans to lower taxes next year.

   Sinónimosabatecurtailcutdecreasediminishlessenminimizemitigatemoderatereducescale downtempertone downweaken

   Antónimosaugmentboostelevateescalateheightenincreaseintensifyraise

3. Degrade or demeanB2formal

   To bring someone down in rank, dignity, or respect.

   Degradar o humillar

   • He would never lower himself to cheat.
   • The insult lowered her status in the group.
   • Don't lower your standards for anyone.

   Sinónimosabasebelittledebasedegradedemeandemotedepressdiscreditdisgracehumiliate

   Antónimosdignifyelevateexalthonoruplift