Associations to the word «Depress»

DEPRESS, verb. ​To press down.

DEPRESS, verb. To make depressed, sad or bored.

DEPRESS, verb. To cause a depression or a decrease in parts of the economy.

DEPRESS, verb. To bring down or humble; to abase (pride, etc.).

DEPRESS, verb. (math) To reduce (an equation) in a lower degree.

DEPRESS THE POLE, verb. (nautical) To cause the sidereal pole to appear lower or nearer the horizon, as by sailing toward the equator.

DEPRESS, verb. Lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her".

DEPRESS, verb. Lower (prices or markets); "The glut of oil depressed gas prices".

DEPRESS, verb. Cause to drop or sink; "The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir".

DEPRESS, verb. Press down; "Depress the space key".

DEPRESS, verb. Lessen the activity or force of; "The rising inflation depressed the economy".