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Depress vs Cast_down - What's the difference?

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Depress is a related term of cast_down.


As verbs the difference between depress and cast_down

is that depress is to press down while cast_down is (adverb) to make (a person) discouraged or dejected.

depress

English

Verb

(es)
  • To press down.
  • Depress the upper lever to start the machine.
  • To make depressed, sad or bored.
  • Winter depresses me.
  • To cause a depression or a decrease in parts of the economy.
  • Lower productivity will eventually depress wages.
  • To bring down or humble; to abase (pride, etc.).
  • (math) To reduce (an equation) in a lower degree.
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    cast_down

    English

    Verb

    (en noun)
  • (adverb) To make (a person) discouraged or dejected.