Lowering
Lowering noun - The act of causing something to move to a lower level.
Shortening and lowering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shortening" instead a noun "Lowering".
Shortening
Shortening noun - Fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods.
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Synonyms for Shortening
Lowering and shortening are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lowering" instead a noun "Shortening".
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Related pairs
- cut and lowering
- cut and shortening
- drop and lowering
- drop and shortening
- decline and lowering
- decline and shortening
- reduction and lowering
- reduction and shortening
- cutting and lowering
- cutting and shortening
- depression and lowering
- depression and shortening
- reduce and lowering
- reduce and shortening
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