1.the lower of two berths
2.(usually preceded by `no') lower in esteem;
no less a person than the king himself
3.inferior in rank or status;
the junior faculty
4.the bottom one of two;
he chose the lower number
5.of the underworld;
nether regions
1.move something or somebody to a lower position;
take down the vase from the shelf
2.set lower;
lower a rating
3.cause to drop or sink;
The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir
4.make lower or quieter;
turn down the volume of a radio
5.look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval