lour

Primary Meanings of lour

1.
 v
look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
2.
 v
set lower
Full Definitions of lour
1

v look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval

Synonyms:
frown, glower, lower
Types:
scowl
frown with displeasure
Type of:
grimace, make a face, pull a face
contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state
2

v set lower

Synonyms:
lower
Types:
derate
lower the rated electrical capability of electrical apparatus
subdue, subordinate
make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
Type of:
devalue
lower the value or quality of

v make lower or quieter

Synonyms:
lower, turn down
Type of:
decrease, lessen, minify
make smaller

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