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Meanings of depress (depresses) in English

Portuguese
desanimar
Catalan
desanimar
Spanish
deprimir

Lower someone's spirits; make downhearted.

desanimar
Portuguese
pressionar
Spanish
digitar

Press down.

pressionar

Cause to drop or sink.

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Examples for "lower"
Examples for "lower"
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Stocks in Europe and Asia were higher today on lower oil prices.
The Irish Times
2
Conclusion: The level of our patients; health awareness is lower than satisfactory.
Pubmed
3
The court may also result in lower legal costs in some cases.
The Irish Times
4
However, pasteurization can be done at lower temperatures, given longer hold times.
Cooking for geeks: real science, great hacks, and good food
5
Meanwhile, others question whether this work will ultimately translate into lower prices.
Wired
Usage of depresses in English
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That in turn depresses prices and compels fishermen to break catch limits.
Reuters
2
It is so strong that it depresses me-fairlytakes my breath away.
The Desired Woman
3
But if it depresses me, why do I continue drawing in the book?
Poe's children: the new horror : an anthology
4
Like many others, it has scaled back expectations as building capital depresses returns.
Reuters
5
And there's nothing that depresses me more than seeing a planet being destroyed.
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide
6
Wired.com: Hearing about algae or jellyfish as dietary staples depresses me.
Wired
7
When the membrane bends, it effectively depresses a pressure sensor inside.
Radio NZ
8
In turn, NLG1 cleavage depresses synaptic transmission by abruptly reducing presynaptic release probability.
Pubmed
9
If the lid depresses when applying pressure, this jar isn't sealed.
Canning & preserving for dummies 2nd edition
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But I can tell you that it depresses me no end.
The Irish Times
11
It significantly depresses respiratory function, decreasing both the depth and frequency of breaths.
Prescription alternatives: hundreds of safe, natural, prescripti...
12
The blood stream becomes poisoned, which immediately depresses the physical and mental powers.
Maintaining Health (Formerly Health and Efficiency)
13
It invites recurrent recessions, depresses our Federal revenues, and causes chronic budget deficits.
State of the Union Addresses
14
Big Boy's behaviour depresses Leshole and sends him down a bitter memory lane.
The South African
15
Hypoxia markedly depresses synaptic transmission in hippocampal slices of the rat.
Pubmed
16
An economic downturn depresses the housing market, hitting building companies.
Reuters
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common