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1 depress
elkedvetlenít, lenyom, megnyom, pangást idéz elő* * *[di'pres]1) (to make sad or gloomy: I am always depressed by wet weather.) elcsüggeszt2) (to make less active: This drug depresses the action of the heart.) lenyom, pangást idéz elő•- depressing
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2 oppress
ránehezedik, sanyargat, nyomorgat, terhel, lenyom* * *[ə'pres]1) (to govern cruelly: The king oppressed his people.) elnyom2) (to worry or depress: The thought of leaving her oppressed me.) lehangol•- oppressive
- oppressively
- oppressiveness
- oppressor
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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