Collocations with "lower"

The part of the leg between the knee and the ankle.

To reduce a rating. Used in a business context.

the larger of the two parts of a parliament with two parts

Specifically refers to adjusting the flaps on an aircraft's wings.

the part of a valley that is further down a river or slope

To reduce the level of voltage.

To lower an anchor to stop a boat from moving.

to place a coffin into a grave

Refers to the bottom eyelid.

to reduce the effectiveness of the immune system

Refers to the latter part of the intestines, often including the large intestine.

to decrease the maximum legal speed

the part of the torso below the waist, including the abdomen and hips

Refers to the legs.

To move the binoculars away from the eyes, downwards.

The lower part of a slope or side.

To partially or fully close one's eyes, often to look down or to show coyness.

Refers to the bottom part of something.

To bring a sail down.

the lower of two beds arranged one above the other on a train or ship

to decrease a limit

Refers to the gum tissue of the lower jaw.

to decrease a limit or level

to move a shield downwards, often as a sign of peace or reduced defense

to decrease the amount of money or the level of risk involved