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Sense: Adjective: lower in position
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beneath Collocations, underneath Collocations, under Collocations, down Collocations, down from, lower Collocations, lower than, lower down, lower down than, down below, further down, further down than, downstairs Collocations, short of
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above Collocations, higher, taller, overhead Collocations, upward Collocations, over Collocations, up above, way up high
Sense: Adjective: lower in rank or importance
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inferior to, subject to, beneath Collocations, under Collocations, subordinate to, lower than, lower in the food chain than, report to, have a lower rank than
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Sense: Adjective: farther along - in a text
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following Collocations, next Collocations, subsequent Collocations, hereafter Collocations, thereafter Collocations, further on, further down, hereinafter Collocations
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Sense: Adverb: on or to a lower deck
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between-decks, below-decks, in the hold, in steerage, in the engine room, below the waterline
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Sense: Adverb: on earth
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on earth, on the face of the earth, here on earth, under the sun, under heaven, in this world, here below, here Collocations, under the stars
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above Collocations, in heaven, in heaven above, in the heavens, up above, in the sky, in the firmament, in the hereafter
Sense: Adverb: in hell
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in hell, down below, in the underworld, with the fallen angels, in Pluto's realm, with the damned, with the condemned, burning in hell, in the infernal regions, in everlasting torment
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