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Meaning of word depress from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
depress verb
Meaning : Lower someone's spirits. Make downhearted.
Example :
These news depressed her.
The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her.
Synonyms : cast down, deject, demoralise, demoralize, dismay, dispirit, get down
Fill with high spirits. Fill with optimism.
Music can uplift your spirits.elate, intoxicate, lift up, pick up, uplift
Meaning : Lower (prices or markets).
Example :
The glut of oil depressed gas prices.
Meaning : Cause to drop or sink.
Example :
The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir.
Synonyms : lower
Meaning : Lessen the activity or force of.
Example :
The rising inflation depressed the economy.
