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depress (verb)

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  • depress — ► VERB 1) cause to feel utterly dispirited or dejected. 2) reduce the level of activity in (a system). 3) push or pull down. ORIGIN Latin depressare, from deprimere press down …   English terms dictionary

  • depress — de‧press [dɪˈpres] verb [transitive] ECONOMICS 1. to prevent an economy, industry, market etc from working properly or being as active as it usually is: • Several factors combined to depress the American economy. • Overproduction was blamed for… …   Financial and business terms

  • depress — verb (T) 1 to make someone feel very unhappy: The thought of having to take the exam again depressed him. 2 to prevent something from working properly or being as active as it usually is: Several factors combined to depress the American economy.… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • depress — verb 1) the news depressed him Syn: sadden, dispirit, cast down, get down, dishearten, demoralize, crush, shake, desolate, weigh down, oppress; upset, distress, grieve, haunt, harrow; informal give someone the blues …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • depress — verb 1) the news depressed him Syn: sadden, dispirit, cast down, get down, dishearten, demoralize, crush, weigh down on 2) new economic policies depressed sales Syn: slow down, weaken …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • depress — verb /dəˈprɛs/ a) To press down on Depress the upper lever to start the machine. b) To make depressed, sad or bored. Winter depresses me. See Also …   Wiktionary

  • depress — I verb abase, bring down, bring low, cause to sink, cheapen, dampen, darken, decline, decrease, deflate, deject, depreciate, deteriorate, devaluate, devalue, diminish, discourage, dispirit, drop, ebb, flatten, indent, lessen, lower, make… …   Law dictionary

  • depress — verb Depress is used with these nouns as the object: ↑accelerator, ↑button, ↑key, ↑market, ↑pedal, ↑turnout, ↑wage …   Collocations dictionary

  • depress — verb 1》 cause to feel utterly dispirited or dejected. 2》 reduce the level of activity in (a system). 3》 push or pull down into a lower position. Derivatives depressible adjective Origin ME: from OFr. depresser, from late L. depressare,… …   English new terms dictionary

  • depress — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French depresser, from Latin depressus, past participle of deprimere to press down, from de + premere to press more at press Date: 14th century 1. obsolete repress, subjugate 2 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • depress */ — UK [dɪˈpres] / US verb [transitive] Word forms depress : present tense I/you/we/they depress he/she/it depresses present participle depressing past tense depressed past participle depressed 1) if something depresses you, it makes you feel unhappy …   English dictionary

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