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Definition of Lowered
1. Adjective. Below the surround or below the normal position. "With lowered eyes"
Definition of Lowered
1. Verb. (past of lower) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lowered
1. lower [v] - See also: lower
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lowered
Literary usage of Lowered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Preventive Medicine and Hygiene by Milton Joseph Rosenau, George Chandler Whipple, John William Trask, Thomas William Salmon (1916)
"lowered Resistance.—The factors which lower our general resistance to disease
are many and varied. The condition known as depressed vitality, lowered tone, ..."
2. Principles of Economics by Frank William Taussig (1921)
"Possibility that a lowered return will sometimes induce larger savings. More often,
lowered return checks saving. The conception of marginal savers, ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1908)
"Treatment of lowered Blood Pressure in Peritonitis with Intravenous ... The lowered
blood pressure is due chiefly to paralysis of the vasomotor centres. ..."
4. Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life by George Eliot (1873)
"... Caleb made no rejoinder, but presently lowered his spectacles, drew up his
chair to the desk, and said, "Deuce take the ..."
5. History of the Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1656 by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1903)
"... a discovery which led to the demand that the limit of property below which
there was to be They ask no taxation should be considerably lowered. ..."
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