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Depressing
- verb - cause to drop or sink; "The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir"
- causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy; "the economic outlook is depressing"; "something cheerless about the room"; "a moody and uncheerful person"; "an uncheerful place"
- lessen the activity or force of; "The rising inflation depressed the economy"
- lower (prices or markets); "The glut of oil depressed gas prices"
- lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
- press down; "Depress the space key"
Depression
- noun - a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"
- a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
- a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
- a period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment
- a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention
- a sunken or depressed geological formation
- an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation; "a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow"
- angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
- pushing down; "depression of the space bar on the typewriter"
- sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
Depressive
- noun - someone suffering psychological depression
Depuration
- - The act or process of depurating or freeing from foreign or impure matter, as a liquid or wound.
Depurative
- - Purifying the blood or the humors; depuratory. -- n. A depurative remedy or agent; or a disease which is believed to be depurative.
Deputation
- noun - a group of representatives or delegates
- authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
Deputising
- verb - act as a substitute; "She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold"
- appoint as a substitute
Deputizing
- verb - act as a substitute; "She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold"
- appoint as a substitute