Definition of depress

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Depress (v. t.) To lessen in price; to cause to decline in value; to cheapen; to depreciate.

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Disanimation :: Disanimation (n.) The state of being disanimated or discouraged; depression of spirits.
Glenoid :: Glenoid (a.) Having the form of a smooth and shallow depression; socketlike; -- applied to several articular surfaces of bone; as, the glenoid cavity, or fossa, of the scapula, in which the head of the humerus articulates..
Capillarity :: Capillarity (n.) The peculiar action by which the surface of a liquid, where it is in contact with a solid (as in a capillary tube), is elevated or depressed; capillary attraction..
Depress :: Depress (v. t.) To cast a gloom upon; to sadden; as, his spirits were depressed..
Fainthearted :: Fainthearted (a.) Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.
Hollow :: Hollow (n.) A low spot surrounded by elevations; a depressed part of a surface; a concavity; a channel.
Depress :: Depress (v. t.) To reduce (an equation) in a lower degree.
Depriment :: Depriment (a.) Serving to depress.
Dampen :: Dampen (v. t.) To depress; to check; to make dull; to lessen.
Dimple :: Dimple (v. t.) To mark with dimples or dimplelike depressions.
Thesis :: Thesis (n.) The depression of the voice in pronouncing the syllables of a word.
Glen :: Glen (n.) A secluded and narrow valley; a dale; a depression between hills.
Erect :: Erect (a.) Bold; confident; free from depression; undismayed.
Rugate :: Rugate (a.) Having alternate ridges and depressions; wrinkled.
Tame :: Tame (superl.) Crushed; subdued; depressed; spiritless.
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
Relieve :: Relieve (v. t.) To raise or remove, as anything which depresses, weighs down, or crushes; to render less burdensome or afflicting; to alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; to lessen; as, to relieve pain; to relieve the wants of the poor..
Angler :: Angler (n.) A fish (Lophius piscatorius), of Europe and America, having a large, broad, and depressed head, with the mouth very large. Peculiar appendages on the head are said to be used to entice fishes within reach. Called also fishing frog, frogfish, toadfish, goosefish, allmouth, monkfish, etc..
Punctated :: Punctated (a.) Dotted with small spots of color, or with minute depressions or pits..
Chill :: Chill (v. t.) To check enthusiasm or warmth of feeling of; to depress; to discourage.
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