verb🔗ShareTo press down."Depress the upper lever to start the machine."actionphysicsieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make depressed, sad or bored."Winter depresses me."mindemotionieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause a depression or a decrease in parts of the economy."Lower productivity will eventually depress wages."economyieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo bring down or humble; to abase (pride, etc.)."The difficult exam results depressed her pride. "mindemotionieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo reduce (an equation) in a lower degree."The mathematician depressed the quadratic equation to a linear equation to make it easier to solve. "mathieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading