depress

Affright is a related term of depress.

As verbs the difference between affright and depress

is that affright is to terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright while depress is to press down.

As a noun affright

is great fear, terror, fright.

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.

As verbs the difference between soothe and depress

is that soothe is (obsolete) to prove true; verify; confirm as true while depress is to press down.

Depress is a related term of disgrace.

As a verb depress

is to press down.

As a noun disgrace is

disgrace.

Terrify is a related term of depress.

As verbs the difference between terrify and depress

is that terrify is to frighten greatly; to fill with terror while depress is to press down.

Depress is a synonym of lower.

As verbs the difference between depress and lower

is that depress is to press down while lower is to let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down or lower can be .

As an adjective lower is

(low).

As an adverb lower is

.

Daunt is a related term of depress.

As verbs the difference between daunt and depress

is that daunt is to discourage, intimidate while depress is to press down.

Fright is a related term of depress.

As verbs the difference between fright and depress

is that fright is (archaic) to frighten while depress is to press down.

As a noun fright

is a state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.

Hinder is a related term of depress.

As verbs the difference between hinder and depress

is that hinder is to make difficult to accomplish; to frustrate, act as obstacle while depress is to press down.

As an adjective hinder

is of or belonging to that part or end which is in the rear or hind, or which follows.

As a noun hinder

is (slang|euphemistic) the buttocks.

Inhibit is a related term of depress.

As verbs the difference between inhibit and depress

is that inhibit is to hinder; to restrain while depress is to press down.