depress

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depress
dɪˈprɛs Listen
Meanings
verb
  • make (someone) feel utterly dispirited or dejected.
    E.g. that first day at school depressed me
  • reduce the level or strength of activity in (something, especially an economic or biological system).
    E.g. fear of inflation in America depressed bond markets
  • push or pull (something) down into a lower position.
    E.g. depress the lever

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