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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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..
Appall :: Appall (a.) To depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear in such a manner that the mind shrinks, or loses its firmness; to overcome with sudden terror or horror; to dismay; as, the sight appalled the stoutest heart..
Oblate :: Oblate (a.) Flattened or depressed at the poles; as, the earth is an oblate spheroid..
Sink :: Sink (v. t.) To make (a depression) by digging, delving, or cutting, etc.; as, to sink a pit or a well; to sink a die..
Levator :: Levator (n.) A surgical instrument used to raise a depressed part of the skull.
Stop :: Stop (n.) The depression in the face of a dog between the skull and the nasal bones. It is conspicuous in the bulldog, pug, and some other breeds..
Alveolus :: Alveolus (n.) A small depression, sac, or vesicle, as the socket of a tooth, the air cells of the lungs, the ultimate saccules of glands, etc..
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To put to shame; to confound; to confuse; to abash; to depress.
Downward :: Downward (a.) Tending to a lower condition or state; depressed; dejected; as, downward thoughts..
Foveolate :: Foveolate (a.) Having small pits or depression, as the receptacle in some composite flowers..
Fainthearted :: Fainthearted (a.) Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.
Cow :: Cow (v. t.) To depress with fear; to daunt the spirits or courage of; to overawe.
Flat :: Flat (v. t.) To depress in tone, as a musical note; especially, to lower in pitch by half a tone..
Melancholy :: Melancholy (n.) Great and continued depression of spirits, amounting to mental unsoundness; melancholia..
Umbilicus :: Umbilicus (n.) A depression or opening in the center of the base of many spiral shells.
Anfractuosity :: Anfractuosity (n.) A sinuous depression or sulcus like those separating the convolutions of the brain.
Anoa :: Anoa (n.) A small wild ox of Celebes (Anoa depressicornis), allied to the buffalo, but having long nearly straight horns..
Low :: Low (superl.) Wanting strength or animation; depressed; dejected; as, low spirits; low in spirits..
Demissionary :: Demissionary (a.) Tending to lower, depress, or degrade..
Depriment :: Depriment (a.) Serving to depress.
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