Definition of Depress

Verb

  • lessen the activity or force of
    "The rising inflation depressed the economy"
  • press down
    "Depress the space key"
    - press down
  • cause to drop or sink
    "The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir"
  • lower (prices or markets)
    "The glut of oil depressed gas prices"
  • lower someone's spirits
    make downhearted
    "These news depressed her"
    "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
    - cast down - get down
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Unscramble depress

97 unscramble word found using the letters depress.
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