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Meanings of
depress
(depresses)
in English
Portuguese
desanimar
Catalan
desanimar
Spanish
deprimir
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Lower someone's spirits; make downhearted.
dismay
demoralize
demoralise
dispirit
deject
cast down
get down
elate
Portuguese
desanimar
Portuguese
pressionar
Spanish
digitar
Back to the meaning
Press down.
press down
Portuguese
pressionar
Synonyms
Examples for "
press down
"
press down
Examples for "
press down
"
1
Use a spatula to
press
down
on the sandwich while it cooks.
2
An inspiration prompted Shirley to
press
down
the prongs of the receiver.
3
She had to
press
down
harder and harder to keep them there.
4
On the cook-and-keep- warm or cook-and-shut-off machines, simply
press
down
on the switch.
5
Do not move the steak or
press
down
on it in any way.
Cause to drop or sink.
lower
Usage of
depresses
in English
1
That in turn
depresses
prices and compels fishermen to break catch limits.
2
It is so strong that it
depresses
me-fairlytakes my breath away.
3
But if it
depresses
me, why do I continue drawing in the book?
4
Like many others, it has scaled back expectations as building capital
depresses
returns.
5
And there's nothing that
depresses
me more than seeing a planet being destroyed.
6
Wired.com: Hearing about algae or jellyfish as dietary staples
depresses
me.
7
When the membrane bends, it effectively
depresses
a pressure sensor inside.
8
In turn, NLG1 cleavage
depresses
synaptic transmission by abruptly reducing presynaptic release probability.
9
If the lid
depresses
when applying pressure, this jar isn't sealed.
10
But I can tell you that it
depresses
me no end.
11
It significantly
depresses
respiratory function, decreasing both the depth and frequency of breaths.
12
The blood stream becomes poisoned, which immediately
depresses
the physical and mental powers.
13
It invites recurrent recessions,
depresses
our Federal revenues, and causes chronic budget deficits.
14
Big Boy's behaviour
depresses
Leshole and sends him down a bitter memory lane.
15
Hypoxia markedly
depresses
synaptic transmission in hippocampal slices of the rat.
16
An economic downturn
depresses
the housing market, hitting building companies.
Other examples for "depresses"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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depresses
depress
Verb
Indicative · Present · Third
Frequent collocations
depress prices
depress a lot
depress synaptic
depress the market
depress admissions
More collocations
Translations for
depresses
Portuguese
desanimar
deprimir
dejectar
dejetar
desmoralizar
pressionar
Catalan
desanimar
deprimir
desmoralitzar
abatre
descoratjar
Spanish
deprimir
abatir
espantar
digitar
presionar
Depresses
through the time
Depresses
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common