Impair
Impair verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.
Lower and impair are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lower" instead a verb "Impair".
Nearby Words: impairment, impairing
Lower
Lower verb - To cause to fall intentionally or unintentionally.
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| quality | impair quality | lower quality |
| bit | impair bit | lower bit |
| magic | impair magic | lower magic |
| inhibitions | impair inhibitions | lower inhibitions |
Cite this Source
Lower and Impair. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/impair/lower
Impair & Lower. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/impair/lower>.
Lower or Impair. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/impair/lower.
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