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Depressant
- adjective - a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
- capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent
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
Depressors
- noun - a device used by physician to press a part down or aside
- any nerve whose activity tends to reduce the activity or tone of the body part it serves
- any skeletal muscle that draws a body part down
Heartsease
- noun - a common and long cultivated European herb from which most common garden pansies are derived
- common Old World viola with creamy often violet-tinged flowers
- the absence of mental stress or anxiety
- violet of Pacific coast of North America having white petals tinged with yellow and deep violet
Heartseeds
- noun - herbaceous vine of tropical America and Africa
Heuristics
- noun - a commonsense rule (or set of rules) intended to increase the probability of solving some problem
Meerestone
- noun - an old term for a landmark that consisted of a pile of stones surmounted by an upright slab
Metrestick
- noun - a rule one meter long (usually marked off in centimeters and millimeters)