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depress - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
depress
Definition
(verb) lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
Synonyms
:
cast down
,
deject
,
demoralise
,
demoralize
,
dismay
,
dispirit
,
get down
Example Sentence
These news depressed her
The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her
Definition
(verb) lower (prices or markets)
Example Sentence
The glut of oil depressed gas prices
Definition
(verb) cause to drop or sink
Synonyms
:
lower
Example Sentence
The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir
Definition
(verb) press down
Synonyms
:
press down
Example Sentence
Depress the space key
Definition
(verb) lessen the activity or force of
Example Sentence
The rising inflation depressed the economy
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text: I won't depress you because one thing I
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