Definition of depress

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Depress (v. t.) To lessen the activity of; to make dull; embarrass, as trade, commerce, etc..

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Dismay :: Dismay (v. i.) To disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the spirits or courage of; to deprive or firmness and energy through fear; to daunt; to appall; to terrify.
Indentation :: Indentation (n.) A recess or sharp depression in any surface.
Amort :: Amort (a.) As if dead; lifeless; spiritless; dejected; depressed.
Abase :: Abase (a.) To lower or depress; to throw or cast down; as, to abase the eye..
Ephippium :: Ephippium (n.) A depression in the sphenoid bone; the pituitary fossa.
Condensation :: Condensation (n.) The act or process of reducing, by depression of temperature or increase of pressure, etc., to another and denser form, as gas to the condition of a liquid or steam to water..
Equanimous :: Equanimous (a.) Of an even, composed frame of mind; of a steady temper; not easily elated or depressed..
Shock :: Shock (n.) A sudden depression of the vital forces of the entire body, or of a port of it, marking some profound impression produced upon the nervous system, as by severe injury, overpowering emotion, or the like..
Follicle :: Follicle (n.) A small cavity, tubular depression, or sac; as, a hair follicle..
Depressed :: Depressed (a.) Lying flat; -- said of a stem or leaf which lies close to the ground.
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..
Depressomotor :: Depressomotor (a.) Depressing or diminishing the capacity for movement, as depressomotor nerves, which lower or inhibit muscular activity..
Lineated :: Lineated (a.) Marked longitudinally with depressed parallel lines; as, a lineate leaf..
Depressingly :: Depressingly (adv.) In a depressing manner.
Reaction :: Reaction (n.) An action induced by vital resistance to some other action; depression or exhaustion of vital force consequent on overexertion or overstimulation; heightened activity and overaction succeeding depression or shock.
Low :: Low (superl.) Occupying an inferior position or place; not high or elevated; depressed in comparison with something else; as, low ground; a low flight..
Want :: Want (v. i.) A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before the subsequent deposition took place..
Revival :: Revival (n.) Reanimation from a state of langour or depression; -- applied to the health, spirits, and the like..
Abase :: Abase (a.) To cast down or reduce low or lower, as in rank, office, condition in life, or estimation of worthiness; to depress; to humble; to degrade..
Depression :: Depression (n.) Diminution, as of trade, etc.; inactivity; dullness..
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