relower

English

Etymology

re- +‎ lower

Verb

relower (third-person singular simple present relowers, present participle relowering, simple past and past participle relowered)

1. to lower again.
   • 1906, Records and Briefs in Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of Minnesota, page 257:

     It was about the time that Mr. Farmer was trying to relower his 10-inch pipe.

   • 1986, Encyclopedia of track & field, Prentice Hall, page 182:

     In a sitting position astride the bench, holding a bar-bell on the shoulders weighing 80% of max., drive the bar-bell upwards until the arms are straight then relower it on to the shoulders:

   • 2019, Wooin Ahn, Jai Radhakrishnan, Pocket Nephrology, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, →ISBN:

     Relowering [Na] to the daily correction limit of 8 mEq/L can ↓ the severity of ODS and even after the onset of neurologic, it is recommended to relower [Na] by 16 mEq/L

Anagrams

• lowerer