Definition of depress

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Depress (v. t.) To cast a gloom upon; to sadden; as, his spirits were depressed..

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Disheartenment :: Disheartenment (n.) Discouragement; dejection; depression of spirits.
Dimple :: Dimple (v. t.) To mark with dimples or dimplelike depressions.
Settle :: Settle (n.) To cause to sink; to lower; to depress; hence, also, to render close or compact; as, to settle the contents of a barrel or bag by shaking it..
Foveola :: Foveola (n.) A small depression or pit; a fovea.
Foveate :: Foveate (a.) Having pits or depressions; pitted.
Fovea :: Fovea (n.) A slight depression or pit; a fossa.
Law-fall :: "Law-fall (n.) Depression of the jaw; hence, depression of spirits..
Foveolate :: Foveolate (a.) Having small pits or depression, as the receptacle in some composite flowers..
Depression :: Depression (n.) The act of depressing.
Dent :: Dent (n.) A slight depression, or small notch or hollow, made by a blow or by pressure; an indentation..
Low :: Low (v. t.) To depress; to lower.
Depressed :: Depressed (a.) Concave on the upper side; -- said of a leaf whose disk is lower than the border.
Elastic :: Elastic (a.) Able to return quickly to a former state or condition, after being depressed or overtaxed; having power to recover easily from shocks and trials; as, elastic spirits; an elastic constitution..
Filling :: Filling (n.) That which is used to fill a cavity or any empty space, or to supply a deficiency; as, filling for a cavity in a tooth, a depression in a roadbed, the space between exterior and interior walls of masonry, the pores of open-grained wood, the space between the outer and inner planks of a vessel, etc..
Umbo :: Umbo (n.) A boss, or rounded elevation, or a corresponding depression, in a palate, disk, or membrane; as, the umbo in the integument of the larvae of echinoderms or in the tympanic membrane of the ear..
Diaglyphtic :: Diaglyphtic (a.) Represented or formed by depressions in the general surface; as, diaglyphic sculpture or engraving; -- opposed to anaglyphic..
Slouch :: Slouch (v. t.) To cause to hang down; to depress at the side; as, to slouth the hat..
Dismal :: Dismal (a.) Gloomy to the eye or ear; sorrowful and depressing to the feelings; foreboding; cheerless; dull; dreary; as, a dismal outlook; dismal stories; a dismal place..
Demissionary :: Demissionary (a.) Tending to lower, depress, or degrade..
Moody :: Moody (superl.) Subject to varying moods, especially to states of mind which are unamiable or depressed..
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