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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Faint :: Faint (v. t.) To cause to faint or become dispirited; to depress; to weaken.
Kick :: Kick (n.) A projection in a mold, to form a depression in the surface of the brick..
Flatten :: Flatten (v. i.) To become or grow flat, even, depressed dull, vapid, spiritless, or depressed below pitch..
Praemunire :: Praemunire (n.) The offense of introducing foreign authority into England, the penalties for which were originally intended to depress the civil power of the pope in the kingdom..
Collapse :: Collapse (n.) Extreme depression or sudden failing of all the vital powers, as the result of disease, injury, or nervous disturbance..
Groove :: Groove (n.) A furrow, channel, or long hollow, such as may be formed by cutting, molding, grinding, the wearing force of flowing water, or constant travel; a depressed way; a worn path; a rut..
Hoopoo :: Hoopoo (n.) A European bird of the genus Upupa (U. epops), having a beautiful crest, which it can erect or depress at pleasure. Called also hoop, whoop. The name is also applied to several other species of the same genus and allied genera..
Sink :: Sink (v. i.) To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fall slowly, as so the ground, from weakness or from an overburden; to fail in strength; to decline; to decay; to decrease..
Lineated :: Lineated (a.) Marked longitudinally with depressed parallel lines; as, a lineate leaf..
Abase :: Abase (a.) To lower or depress; to throw or cast down; as, to abase the eye..
Rugate :: Rugate (a.) Having alternate ridges and depressions; wrinkled.
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To cause to bend down; to prostrate; to depress,;/ to crush; to subdue..
Mortification :: Mortification (n.) Hence: Deprivation or depression of self-approval; abatement or pride; humiliation; chagrin; vexation.
Elasticity :: Elasticity (n.) Power of resistance to, or recovery from, depression or overwork..
Broken-hearted :: Broken-hearted (a.) Having the spirits depressed or crushed by grief or despair.
Foveate :: Foveate (a.) Having pits or depressions; pitted.
Undaunted :: Undaunted (a.) Not daunted; not subdued or depressed by fear.
Fossulate :: Fossulate (a.) Having, or surrounded by, long, narrow depressions or furrows..
Slot :: Slot (n.) A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; esp., one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding in it..
Pregravate :: Pregravate (v. t.) To bear down; to depress.
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