What is the meaning of the word "depress"?
Definitions:
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cause to drop or sink
verb
- The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir
- The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir
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lessen the activity or force of
verb
- The rising inflation depressed the economy
- The rising inflation depressed the economy
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lower prices or markets
verb
- The glut of oil depressed gas prices.
- The glut of oil depressed gas prices.