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Meaning of depress


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  depress
      v 1: lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news
           depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health
           demoralizes her" [syn: {depress}, {deject}, {cast down},
           {get down}, {dismay}, {dispirit}, {demoralize},
           {demoralise}] [ant: {elate}, {intoxicate}, {lift up}, {pick
           up}, {uplift}]
      2: lower (prices or markets); "The glut of oil depressed gas
         prices"
      3: cause to drop or sink; "The lack of rain had depressed the
         water level in the reservoir" [syn: {lower}, {depress}]
      4: press down; "Depress the space key" [syn: {press down},
         {depress}]
      5: lessen the activity or force of; "The rising inflation
         depressed the economy"


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