Definition of depress

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

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Depressed :: Depressed (a.) Having the vertical diameter shorter than the horizontal or transverse; -- said of the bodies of animals, or of parts of the bodies..
Depress :: Depress (v. t.) To press down; to cause to sink; to let fall; to lower; as, to depress the muzzle of a gun; to depress the eyes..
Profile :: Profile (n.) A drawing exhibiting a vertical section of the ground along a surveyed line, or graded work, as of a railway, showing elevations, depressions, grades, etc..
Bear :: Bear (v. t.) To endeavor to depress the price of, or prices in; as, to bear a railroad stock; to bear the market..
Browbeat :: Browbeat (v. t.) To depress or bear down with haughty, stern looks, or with arrogant speech and dogmatic assertions; to abash or disconcert by impudent or abusive words or looks; to bully; as, to browbeat witnesses..
Flatness :: Flatness (n.) Want of vivacity or spirit; prostration; dejection; depression.
Sinus :: Sinus (n.) A depression between adjoining lobes.
Dishearten :: Dishearten (v. t.) To discourage; to deprive of courage and hope; to depress the spirits of; to deject.
Elevator :: Elevator (n.) An instrument for raising a depressed portion of a bone.
Diaglyphtic :: Diaglyphtic (a.) Represented or formed by depressions in the general surface; as, diaglyphic sculpture or engraving; -- opposed to anaglyphic..
Depressed :: Depressed (imp. & p. p.) of Depres.
Oppression :: Oppression (n.) A sense of heaviness or obstruction in the body or mind; depression; dullness; lassitude; as, an oppression of spirits; an oppression of the lungs..
Heartsick :: Heartsick (a.) Sick at heart; extremely depressed in spirits; very despondent.
Loneliness :: Loneliness (n.) A feeling of depression resulting from being alone.
Demit :: Demit (v. t.) To let fall; to depress.
Damp :: Damp (n.) To put out, as fire; to depress or deject; to deaden; to cloud; to check or restrain, as action or vigor; to make dull; to weaken; to discourage..
Melancholy :: Melancholy (a.) Depressed in spirits; dejected; gloomy dismal.
Dimply :: Dimply (a.) Full of dimples, or small depressions; dimpled; as, the dimply pool..
Want :: Want (v. i.) A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before the subsequent deposition took place..
Intaglio :: Intaglio (n.) A cutting or engraving; a figure cut into something, as a gem, so as to make a design depressed below the surface of the material; hence, anything so carved or impressed, as a gem, matrix, etc.; -- opposed to cameo. Also used adjectively..
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