depress

Letters that make depress

s, d, e, p, r are letters that make 'depress'

Words within depress

RES, re, PR, SS, press, DE, Re, Es, Pr are words within 'depress'

Anagrams of depress

pressed is an anagram of 'depress'


5 possible definitions for 'depress'

Depress as "lower (prices or markets)"

Under this definition, depress is a verb and has the following properties:

depress as a type

'depress' can be a type of lower, get down, bring down, take down, let down.

Example of depress used within this context

"The glut of oil depressed gas prices"


Depress as "lower someone's spirits, make downhearted"

Under this definition, depress is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

deject, dispirit, demoralise, cast down, dismay, get down, demoralize have the same meaning as 'depress'

Antonyms

pick up, elate, uplift, intoxicate, lift up have the opposite meaning of 'depress'

depress as a type

'depress' can be a type of discourage.

Types of depress

chill is a type of depress.

Derivatives of depress

depressant, sedative drug, demoralization, demoralisation, disheartenment, dismay, downer, sedative, discouragement, dejection are derivatives of 'depress'.

Example of depress used within this context

"These news depressed her", "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"


Depress as "cause to drop or sink"

Under this definition, depress is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

lower has the same meaning as depress

depress as a type

'depress' can be a type of alter, change, modify.

Derivatives of depress

lower berth, lower, lowering, depressor, depressor muscle are derivatives of 'depress'.

Example of depress used within this context

"The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir"


Depress as "lessen the activity or force of"

Under this definition, depress is a verb and has the following properties:

depress as a type

'depress' can be a type of weaken.

Example of depress used within this context

"The rising inflation depressed the economy"


Depress as "press down"

Under this definition, depress is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

press down has the same meaning as depress

depress as a type

'depress' can be a type of displace, move.

Derivatives of depress

depressor, depression are derivatives of 'depress'.

Example of depress used within this context

"Depress the space key"



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