verb🔗ShareTo press down."Depress the upper lever to start the machine."actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make depressed, sad or bored."Winter depresses me."mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause a depression or a decrease in parts of the economy."Lower productivity will eventually depress wages."economybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo bring down or humble; to abase (pride, etc.)."The constant criticism from his boss really depresses his confidence. "mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo reduce (an equation) in a lower degree."By using polynomial long division, we can find a root and that depresses the cubic equation to a simpler quadratic equation. "mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading