Definition of depress

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Depress (v. t.) To bring down or humble; to abase, as pride..

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Oblate :: Oblate (a.) Flattened or depressed at the poles; as, the earth is an oblate spheroid..
Revival :: Revival (n.) Reanimation from a state of langour or depression; -- applied to the health, spirits, and the like..
Melancholy :: Melancholy (n.) Great and continued depression of spirits, amounting to mental unsoundness; melancholia..
Dent :: Dent (n.) A slight depression, or small notch or hollow, made by a blow or by pressure; an indentation..
Glenoid :: Glenoid (a.) Having the form of a smooth and shallow depression; socketlike; -- applied to several articular surfaces of bone; as, the glenoid cavity, or fossa, of the scapula, in which the head of the humerus articulates..
Despondency :: Despondency (n.) The state of desponding; loss of hope and cessation of effort; discouragement; depression or dejection of the mind.
Depressor :: Depressor (n.) One who, or that which, presses down; an oppressor..
Plain :: Plain (superl.) Without elevations or depressions; flat; level; smooth; even. See Plane.
Levator :: Levator (n.) A surgical instrument used to raise a depressed part of the skull.
Umbilicus :: Umbilicus (n.) The depression, or mark, in the median line of the abdomen, which indicates the point where the umbilical cord separated from the fetus; the navel..
Countersink :: Countersink (n.) An enlargement of the upper part of a hole, forming a cavity or depression for receiving the head of a screw or bolt..
Spiritless :: Spiritless (a.) Destitute of spirit; wanting animation; wanting cheerfulness; dejected; depressed.
Sombre :: Sombre (a.) Melancholy; sad; grave; depressing; as, a somber person; somber reflections..
Demissionary :: Demissionary (a.) Tending to lower, depress, or degrade..
Equanimous :: Equanimous (a.) Of an even, composed frame of mind; of a steady temper; not easily elated or depressed..
Moody :: Moody (superl.) Subject to varying moods, especially to states of mind which are unamiable or depressed..
Punctated :: Punctated (a.) Dotted with small spots of color, or with minute depressions or pits..
Lineated :: Lineated (a.) Marked longitudinally with depressed parallel lines; as, a lineate leaf..
Depressingly :: Depressingly (adv.) In a depressing manner.
Scyllarian :: Scyllarian (n.) One of a family (Scyllaridae) of macruran Crustacea, remarkable for the depressed form of the body, and the broad, flat antennae. Also used adjectively..
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