Word Meaning

Meaning of depress

- To press down; to cause to sink; to let fall; to lower; as, to depress the muzzle of a gun; to depress the eyes.
- To bring down or humble; to abase, as pride.
- To cast a gloom upon; to sadden; as, his spirits were depressed.
- To lessen the activity of; to make dull; embarrass, as trade, commerce, etc.
- To lessen in price; to cause to decline in value; to cheapen; to depreciate.
- To reduce (an equation) in a lower degree.
- Having the middle lower than the border; concave.

Crossword clue for depress

- Demoralise
- Keep under
- Make dispirited or sad
- Make gloomy
- oppress
- Push down