depress
Example Sentences
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But I had inherited my father’s depressed DNA, and like him, I couldn’t recover.
From Salon
They point to depressed oil prices that mean the government can’t balance its budget or keep up with Vision 2030’s ballooning costs.
From Los Angeles Times
“Clearly Anta Sports is looking to capitalise on Puma’s depressed share price, striking while the iron’s hot at a time when the company’s shares are clearly in a vulnerable position,” Scholar wrote.
From MarketWatch
While some find annual celebrations wonderful, studies show that for many Americans, they can be stressful, isolating and depressing – especially in these divisive times.
From Salon
A stagnant housing market plagued by unaffordability has further depressed demand, as moving is a big reason why consumers spend on this category.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
