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   depress

   /dɪˈprɛs/

   verb

   • 1. make (someone) feel utterly dispirited or dejected: "that first day at school depressed me" Similar make sadsaddenmake unhappycast downget downmake gloomymake despondentdispiritdampen someone's spiritsbreak someone's spiritdash someone's hopesdisheartendemoralizediscouragedauntcrushshakedesolatemake desolateweigh downweigh heavily onhang overoppressupsetdistressgrievehauntharrowcause suffering tobreak someone's heartmake someone's heart bleedbring tears to someone's eyesinformal:give someone the bluesmake someone fed upknock the stuffing out ofknock for sixknock sidewaysarchaic:dejectOpposite cheer up
   • 2. reduce the level or strength of activity in (something, especially an economic or biological system): "fear of inflation in America depressed bond markets" Similar slow downslow upreducelowerweakensapdevitalizeimpairdeflatelimitcheckcurbbridleinhibitrestrictreducelowercutcheapenput downkeep downmark downdiscountdeflatedepreciatedevaluediminishdowngradeinformal:slashaxeOpposite encourageraise
   • 3. push or pull (something) down into a lower position: "depress the lever" Similar push (down)press (down)exert pressure onlowerhold downthumbtapoperateactivateactuateOpposite lift

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French depresser, from late Latin depressare, frequentative of deprimere ‘press down’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. depressible adjective

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEPRESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Depress is a verb that can mean to cause sadness, to reduce value or activity, or to press down. Learn how to use depress in different contexts with examples and synonyms.

   • English (US)

     depress. verb [ T ] us / dɪˈpres / uk / dɪˈpres / depress...

   • Znaczenie Depress, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     depress definicja: 1. to cause someone to feel unhappy and...

   • Depress: Portuguese Translation

     depress translate: deprimir, deprimir, diminuir. Learn more...

   • Depress: Polish Translation

     depress translate: przygnębiać, obniżać, osłabiać. Learn...

   • Depress: Ukrainian Translation

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   • Depress: Arabic Translation

     DEPRESS translate: يَشْعُر بِالكَآبة. Learn more in the...

   • Depress: Thai Translation

     depress translate: ทำให้เศร้าใจ, ทำให้หดหู่ใจ. Learn more in...

   • Depress: German Translation

     depress translate: deprimieren, einschränken. Learn more in...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › depressDepress Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Depress is a verb that means to press down, to cause to sink, to lessen, or to sadden. It can also refer to a medical condition or a market trend. See synonyms, examples, and word history of depress.

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › depressDEPRESS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Depress is a verb that means to make sad, lower in value, or press down. It comes from Latin dēprimere, meaning to press down. See synonyms, example sentences, and word history of depress.

6. www.who.int › news-room › fact-sheetsDepressive disorder (depression) - World Health Organization...

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   Mar 31, 2023 · Depression is a common mental disorder that involves a depressed mood or loss of interest in activities for long periods of time. It can affect all aspects of life, lead to suicide, and have physical and social causes and effects.

7. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › depressionDepression (major depressive disorder) - Symptoms and causes

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   Oct 14, 2022 · Common signs and symptoms of depression in children and teenagers are similar to those of adults, but there can be some differences. In younger children, symptoms of depression may include sadness, irritability, clinginess, worry, aches and pains, refusing to go to school, or being underweight.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDEPRESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of depress as a verb in different contexts, such as causing sadness, reducing value, or pressing down. See how to use depress in sentences from various sources and languages.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEPRESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Depress is a verb that means to lower in spirits, force, value, or position. It can also mean to press down or lower the pitch of a sound. See synonyms, examples, and usage notes.