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Quick definitions from WordNet (depress)
▸ verb: lessen the activity or force of ("The rising inflation depressed the economy")
▸ verb: lower someone's spirits; make downhearted ("These news depressed her")
▸ verb: lower (prices or markets) ("The glut of oil depressed gas prices")
▸ verb: press down ("Depress the space key")
▸ verb: cause to drop or sink ("The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir")
▸ Also see depressing
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▸ verb: lessen the activity or force of ("The rising inflation depressed the economy")
▸ verb: lower someone's spirits; make downhearted ("These news depressed her")
▸ verb: lower (prices or markets) ("The glut of oil depressed gas prices")
▸ verb: press down ("Depress the space key")
▸ verb: cause to drop or sink ("The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir")
▸ Also see depressing
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to depress
▸ Usage examples for depress
▸ Idioms related to depress (New!)
▸ Words that often appear near depress
▸ Rhymes of depress
▸ Invented words related to depress