abbassare

Definitions of abbassare
  1. verb
    move something or somebody to a lower position
    synonyms: chinare, inchinare, tirare giù
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    antonyms:
    adergere, alzare, elevare, ergere, innalzare, issare, levare, rialzare, rialzarsi, sollevare, sollevarsi
    raise from a lower to a higher position
    type of:
    guarnire, muovere, spostare
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
  2. verb
    make lower or quieter
    synonyms: abbassarsi
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    type of:
    diminuire, minorare, ridurre
    make smaller
  3. verb
    set lower
    synonyms: reclinare
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