引き下げる
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Meanings
- to lower (a price, tax, standard, etc.), to bring down, to reduce, to cut
- to demote
- to withdraw (a proposal, request, etc.), to abandon
- to withdraw (troops, etc.), to pull back, to move back
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The government is considering lowering the consumption tax.
The bank lowered the interest rate on home loans.
He was demoted from department head to section chief due to his inappropriate remarks.
The committee demanded that the proposal be withdrawn.
In order to maintain international competitiveness, production costs must be reduced.
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