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Definitionv. lower someone's spirits
Last update: June 12, 2015
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The rising inflation depressed the economy. [verb]
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These news depressed her. [verb]
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The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir. [verb]
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The glut of oil depressed gas prices. [verb]
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Depress the syringe plunger to deliver the correct dose. [verb]
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The former was rather depressed, than remarkable for the bearing of the natives; and the latter was such as was commonly worn by the ordinary men of the nation. [verb]
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The least resolute of them became depressed by this, being doubtless a Radical who had been taught that Vox populi is Vox Dei. [verb]
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They walked on in silence for some time, Angela depressed and unhappy. [verb]
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Is it worthy of a sensible person to suffer courage to be depressed by a sailor's gossip. [verb]
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Karnis when he started was greatly disappointed, and as much depressed as he had been triumphant and hopeful a short time before. [verb]
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My former predictions are not worth anything now; when death draws near, we get depressed, and things begin to look a little black. [verb]
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