lour vs make a face

lour and make a face both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lour	No	No	Yes	No
make a face	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, make a face is a hypernym of lour; that is, make a face is a word with a broader meaning than lour:

lour: look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
make a face: contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state

Other hypernyms of lour include grimace, pull a face.

lour (verb)	make a face (verb)
look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval	contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state
make lower or quieter
set lower