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depressverb to make sadthe thought of once again failing the bar exam depressed me bum (out), burden, dash, deject, get down, oppress, sadden, weigh down ail, distress, troubleafflict, torment, torturedaunt, demoralize, discourage, dishearten, dismay, dispirit, unnerveagitate, bother, concern, discomfort, discompose, disquiet, disturb, exercise, freak (out), perturb, undo, unhinge, unsettle, upset, worry brighten, buoy, cheer (up), gladden, lighten, rejoice animate, enliven, invigorateassure, comfort, console, reassure, solace, sootheexcite, inspire, stimulateelate, exhilarateencourage, heartendelight, gratify, pleaseboost, elevate, lift, uplift to cause to fall intentionally or unintentionallyconstruction workers depressed the roadbed in order to make way for an overpass drop, lower, throw, throw down flatten, floor, levelknock down, knock over, strike down, toppleplop, plunk downbobble, bungle, foozle, fumbleimmerse, sink, submerge lift, pick up, raise to diminish the price or value ofthe glut of wheat on the market has depressed that commodity for most of the past year attenuate, break, cheapen, depreciate, devaluate, devalue, downgrade, lower, mark down, reduce, sink, write down, write off debase, demonetizeunderestimate, underprice, underrate, undervalueabridge, compress, contract, de-escalate, deflate, downsize, dwindle, lessen, moderate, shrink appreciate, enhance, mark up, upgrade bloat, blow up, inflateoverestimate, overprice, overrate, overvalueadd, aggrandize, amplify, augment, balloon, boost, compound, dilate, enlarge, escalate, expand, extend, heighten, increase, maximize, multiply, raise, swell, up to push steadily against with some forcedepressed the lever to start the machine bear (down on), press, shove, weigh (on or upon) compress, mash, punch, squash, squeeze, squish, squooshcompel, force, pressurelean (on or against), muscledrive, propel, thrustcompact, condense, constrict, contract, crush, scrunch, wringcram, jam, jam-pack, pack, stuff, wedge in the 14th century |