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Surpress vs Depress - What's the difference?

surpress | depress |

As a verb depress is

to press down.

surpress

Not English

Surpress has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

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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