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depress

Dishearthen vs Depress - What's the difference?

dishearthen | depress | Related terms |

Dishearthen is likely misspelled.


Dishearthen has no English definition.

As a verb depress is

(move_downward)To press down.

Depress vs Gloomy - What's the difference?

depress | gloomy |


As a verb depress

is to press down.

As an adjective gloomy is

imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded.

Devastate vs Depress - What's the difference?

devastate | depress |


As verbs the difference between devastate and depress

is that devastate is to ruin many or all things over a large area, such as most or all buildings of a city, or cities of a region, or trees of a forest while depress is to press down.

Lazy vs Depress - What's the difference?

lazy | depress |


As verbs the difference between lazy and depress

is that lazy is while depress is to press down.

Frighten vs Depress - What's the difference?

frighten | depress | Related terms |

Frighten is a related term of depress.


As verbs the difference between frighten and depress

is that frighten is to disturb with fear; to throw into a state of alarm or fright; to affright; to terrify while depress is to press down.

Depress vs Annoy - What's the difference?

depress | annoy |


As verbs the difference between depress and annoy

is that depress is to press down while annoy is to disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds.

As a noun annoy is

a feeling of discomfort or vexation caused by what one dislikes.

Depress vs Sullen - What's the difference?

depress | sullen |


As a verb depress

is (move_downward)To press down.

As an adjective sullen is

having a brooding ill temper; sulky.

As a noun sullen is

one who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit.

Despond vs Depress - What's the difference?

despond | depress |


As verbs the difference between despond and depress

is that despond is to give up the will, courage, or spirit; to become dejected, lose heart while depress is to press down.

As a noun despond

is (archaic) despondency.

Hamper vs Depress - What's the difference?

hamper | depress | Related terms |

Hamper is a related term of depress.


As verbs the difference between hamper and depress

is that hamper is to put into a hamper or hamper can be to put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to ensnare; to inveigle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber while depress is to press down.

As a noun hamper

is a large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles or small animals; as, or hamper can be a shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes.

Depress vs Curb - What's the difference?

depress | curb |


As verbs the difference between depress and curb

is that depress is (move_downward)To press down while curb is to check, restrain or control.

As a noun curb is

a row of concrete along the edge of a road; a kerb (UK.

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