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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Erect :: Erect (a.) Bold; confident; free from depression; undismayed.
Escutcheon :: Escutcheon (n.) The depression behind the beak of certain bivalves; the ligamental area.
Incavation :: Incavation (n.) Act of making hollow; also, a hollow; an exvation; a depression..
Disanimation :: Disanimation (n.) The state of being disanimated or discouraged; depression of spirits.
Slur :: Slur (n.) In knitting machines, a contrivance for depressing the sinkers successively by passing over them..
Cathetometer :: Cathetometer (n.) An instrument for the accurate measurement of small differences of height; esp. of the differences in the height of the upper surfaces of two columns of mercury or other fluid, or of the same column at different times. It consists of a telescopic leveling apparatus (d), which slides up or down a perpendicular metallic standard very finely graduated (bb). The telescope is raised or depressed in order to sight the objects or surfaces, and the differences in vertical height are th
Depressed :: Depressed (a.) Lying flat; -- said of a stem or leaf which lies close to the ground.
Dejection :: Dejection (n.) A casting down; depression.
Dispiritment :: Dispiritment (n.) Depression of spirits; discouragement.
Dull :: Dull (v. t.) To deprive of liveliness or activity; to render heavy; to make inert; to depress; to weary; to sadden.
Depress :: Depress (v. t.) To bring down or humble; to abase, as pride..
Lacuna :: Lacuna (n.) A small opening; a small depression or cavity; a space, as a vacant space between the cells of plants, or one of the spaces left among the tissues of the lower animals, which serve in place of vessels for the circulation of the body fluids, or the cavity or sac, usually of very small size, in a mucous membrane..
Demissionary :: Demissionary (a.) Tending to lower, depress, or degrade..
Evenly :: Evenly (adv.) With an even, level, or smooth surface; without roughness, elevations, or depression; uniformly; equally; comfortably; impartially; serenely..
Lacuna :: Lacuna (n.) A small opening; a small pit or depression; a small blank space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus.
Hawk :: Hawk (v. i.) To clear the throat with an audible sound by forcing an expiratory current of air through the narrow passage between the depressed soft palate and the root of the tongue, thus aiding in the removal of foreign substances..
Fainthearted :: Fainthearted (a.) Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.
Lake :: Lake (n.) A large body of water contained in a depression of the earth's surface, and supplied from the drainage of a more or less extended area..
Low-spirited :: Low-spirited (a.) Deficient in animation and courage; dejected; depressed; not sprightly.
Faint :: Faint (n.) To sink into dejection; to lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent.
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