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depress

[dih-pres] / dɪˈprɛs /




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“Do you feel depressed? Because my mom has depression, and sometimes she stares at the wall while she’s in bed. Sorry. That sounded super depressing.”

From Literature

At 15, I grew depressed about a lack of artistic stimulation in the Valley, and no longer could relate to my friends.

From The Wall Street Journal

For that reason, “for now, we might see a depressed level of newly listed homes.”

From MarketWatch

Anglo's bid to offload its loss-making company is not only being thwarted by the depressed market for mined diamonds, particularly in China, according to analysts.

From Barron's

"But for people who have a profound effect at this time of year, when they get significantly depressed, then those are the kinds of people that we might say are experiencing seasonal affective."

From BBC