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lowering

Also dzܰ·Բ

[lou-er-ing, louuhr-ing]

adjective

  1. dark and threatening, as the sky, clouds, or weather; overcast; gloomy.

    lowering skies.

  2. frowning or sullen, as the face or gaze; scowling; angry.



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Other 51Թ Forms

  • loweringly adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of lowering1

First recorded in 1300–50, lowering is from the Middle English word louring. See lower 2, -ing 2
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Maybe like putting Medicare for 55, lowering the age, or taxing carried interest for private equity.

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"Even as interest rates have come down, this measure of affordability has not eased significantly, with rising house prices largely offsetting any lowering of payments through falling rates," its review of household finances said.

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He touted his experience fighting GOP efforts to cut Social Security Disability Insurance as a member of Congress and work lowering drug costs as President Biden’s health chief.

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The sisal plant grows naturally in the east African country and is the best material for bristle boards, lowering operating costs.

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Unlike traditional procedures, no heat is involved, significantly lowering the risk of complications.

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