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depresses definition

depresses


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  depress 
 
  1  of  5  senses  of  depress 
 
  Sense  1 
  depress,  deject,  cast  down  get  down  dismay,  dispirit,  demoralize,  demoralise 
  =>  chill 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  depress 
 
  1  of  5  senses  of  depress 
 
  Sense  1 
  depress,  deject,  cast  down  get  down  dismay,  dispirit,  demoralize,  demoralise 
  =>  chill 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  depress 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  depress 
 
  5  senses  of  depress 
 
  Sense  1 
  depress,  deject,  cast  down  get  down  dismay,  dispirit,  demoralize,  demoralise 
  =>  discourage 
 
  Sense  2 
  depress 
  =>  lower,  take  down  let  down  get  down  bring  down 
 
  Sense  3 
  lower,  depress 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  4 
  press  down  depress 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Sense  5 
  depress 
  =>  weaken 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  depress 
 
  depress  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  depress 
 
  Sense  1 
  depress,  deject,  cast  down  get  down  dismay,  dispirit,  demoralize,  demoralise 
  =>  discourage 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  depress 
  =>  lower,  take  down  let  down  get  down  bring  down 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  lower,  depress 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  press  down  depress 
  =>  move  displace 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  depress 
  =>  weaken 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  depress 
 
  The  verb  depress  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  depress,  deject,  cast  down  get  down  dismay,  dispirit,  demoralize,  demoralise  --  (lower  someone's  spirits;  make  downhearted;  "These  news  depressed  her";  "The  bad  state  of  her  child's  health  demoralizes  her") 
  2.  (1)  depress  --  (lower  (prices  or  markets);  "The  glut  of  oil  depressed  gas  prices") 
  3.  lower,  depress  --  (cause  to  drop  or  sink;  "The  lack  of  rain  had  depressed  the  water  level  in  the  reservoir") 
  4.  press  down  depress  --  (press  down  "Depress  the  space  key") 
  5.  depress  --  (lessen  the  activity  or  force  of  "The  rising  inflation  depressed  the  economy") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  depress 
 
  The  verb  depress  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  depress,  deject,  cast  down  get  down  dismay,  dispirit,  demoralize,  demoralise  --  (lower  someone's  spirits;  make  downhearted;  "These  news  depressed  her";  "The  bad  state  of  her  child's  health  demoralizes  her") 
  2.  (1)  depress  --  (lower  (prices  or  markets);  "The  glut  of  oil  depressed  gas  prices") 
  3.  lower,  depress  --  (cause  to  drop  or  sink;  "The  lack  of  rain  had  depressed  the  water  level  in  the  reservoir") 
  4.  press  down  depress  --  (press  down  "Depress  the  space  key") 
  5.  depress  --  (lessen  the  activity  or  force  of  "The  rising  inflation  depressed  the  economy") 



depresses definition