All raise antonyms

verb raise

• indent — indentation
• offing — the state or fact of being off.
• devaluate — (transitive) To reduce in value.
• go to waste — to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words.
• disimprove — (transitive, rare) to make worse.
• cool off — If someone or something cools off, or if you cool them off, they become cooler after having been hot.
• whelm — to submerge; engulf.
• devalue — To devalue something means to cause it to be thought less impressive or less deserving of respect.
• bants — to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
• fall — to come or drop down suddenly to a lower position, especially to leave a standing or erect position suddenly, whether voluntarily or not: to fall on one's knees.
• curtail — If you curtail something, you reduce or limit it.
• waste — to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words.
• benching — a long seat for several persons: a bench in the park.
• flatten — to make flat.
• break down — If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working.
• burn up — If something burns up or if fire burns it up, it is completely destroyed by fire or strong heat.
• cry down — to belittle; disparage
• go down — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
• bring down — When people or events bring down a government or ruler, they cause the government or ruler to lose power.
• kos — a unit of land distance of various lengths from 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km).
• dissing — to show disrespect for; affront.
• dilapidate — to cause or allow (a building, automobile, etc.) to fall into a state of disrepair, as by misuse or neglect (often used passively): The house had been dilapidated by neglect.
• dwindle — to become smaller and smaller; shrink; waste away: His vast fortune has dwindled away.
• downed — from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
• cool out — to relax and cool down
• depreciate — If something such as a currency depreciates or if something depreciates it, it loses some of its original value.
• drag one's feet — to draw with force, effort, or difficulty; pull heavily or slowly along; haul; trail: They dragged the carpet out of the house.
• hollow — having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.
• lay back — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
• modify — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
• cool — Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
• grooved — simple past tense and past participle of groove.
• floor — that part of a room, hallway, or the like, that forms its lower enclosing surface and upon which one walks.
• corked — (of a wine) tainted through having a cork containing excess tannin
• wedged — having the shape of a wedge.
• backwater — A backwater is a place that is isolated.
• hit the dirt — to drop to the ground
• hacked — to place (something) on a hack, as for drying or feeding.
• anaesthetise — anesthetize.
• die away — If a sound dies away, it gradually becomes weaker or fainter and finally disappears completely.
• depress — If someone or something depresses you, they make you feel sad and disappointed.
• let it all hang out — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
• declass — to lower in social status or position; degrade
• dump on — to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
• air-condition — to apply air conditioning to
• choke off — To choke off financial growth means to restrict or control the rate at which a country's economy can grow.
• mince — to cut or chop into very small pieces.
• adulterate — If something such as food or drink is adulterated, someone has made its quality worse by adding water or cheaper products to it.
• air-cool — to cool (an engine) by a flow of air
• dry up — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.