Lower
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail of a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag. To reduce the height of; as, to lower a fence or wall; to lower a chimney or turret. To depress as to direction; as, to lower the aim of a gun. To make less elevated as to object; as, to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes. To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of; as, to lower the temperature of anything; to lower one's vitality; to lower distilled liquors. To bring down; to humble; as, to lower one's pride. (lower oneself) To humble oneself; to do something one considers to be beneath one's dignity. To reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.; as, to lower the price of goods, the rate of interest, etc. To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease; as, the river lowered as rapidly as it rose. To decrease in value, amount, etc. To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down
Example sentence: This confidence is not something that happens overnight. I have been working on it for a long time. I look in the mirror and do affirmations: 'You are bold. You are brilliant. You are beautiful.' If my lower pooch is really popping out that day, I look at it and say, 'Pooch, you are cute!'
Frown
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A facial expression in which the eyebrows are brought together, and the forehead is wrinkled, usually indicating displeasure or worry.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To have a frown on one's face.
Example sentence: The safety argument against steroids may be a good one, but let's be honest. It isn't the one that motivates most officials and fans to frown on steroids. Steroid use does not just seem risky or unnatural, it seems to disrupt the level playing field.