Object

• cholesterol: Garlic Garlic in your pasta isn't going to hurt and is a proven way of lowering cholesterol.

• threshold: The extension of deferred publication by lowering the average daily value thresholds would help to increase flexibility for firms.

• immunity: The elderly often suffer from poor circulation and lowered immunity and Ginkgo works well on both counts.

• pH: However, that wouldn't account for the slightly lowered pH.

Preposition: on

• rope: The next day, rescuers lowered on ropes down a shaft succeeded in freeing 5 of the trapped men.

Modifying Another Word

• artificially: Gazundering ( trying to artificially lower the price at a crucial stage in proceedings ) is a common practice.

• slowly: Lift and lower slowly for 2 - 3 sets of 10 - 12 reps working for a full range.

Preposition: into

• grave: After the body had been lowered into the grave, the choir sang ' On the Resurrection Morning ' .

• pit: TURNTABLE The second half is awaiting the completion of paintwork before being lowered into the pit.

Adjective complement

• medicaid: Reform lowered medicaid our index of sibling health problems to people with.

Modifying Another Word

• gently: The centreplate can then be gently lowered on to the ground.

• dramatically: Without warning, the Ministry had dramatically lowered the fishing quota to such an extent that our fishermen were facing ruin.

• thereby: Business information can be accessed using an Internet browser through a central resource, thereby lowering administration costs.

Followed by an intransitive particle

• down: The ballast regulator is lowered down from the trailer - the rails of the siding are just visible beneath.

Preposition: of

• morale: Setting unrealistic expectations will only result in a lowering of morale.

• barrier: The process is driven by new technologies and by the lowering of economic barriers between countries.