depress
/dɪˈprɛs/
de · press
dɪ · ˈprɛs
English Definition
v. to make someone feel sad
Significado en Español
deprimir
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
làm chán nản
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “depress”:
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A
cheer
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B
sadden
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C
delight
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D
please
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B — sadden.
“depress” means v. to make someone feel sad
Common questions about “depress”
What does “depress” mean?
depress — v. to make someone feel sad. In Chinese: 使沮丧.
How do you pronounce “depress”?
depress is pronounced /dɪˈprɛs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: de · press.
Is “depress” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. depress appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
