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  1. imp. & p. p. of Depress
  2. a. Pressed or forced down; lowed; sunk; dejected; dispirited; sad; humbled.
  3. a. Concave on the upper side; -- said of a leaf whose disk is lower than the border.
  4. a. Lying flat; -- said of a stem or leaf which lies close to the ground.
  5. a. Having the vertical diameter shorter than the horizontal or transverse; -- said of the bodies of animals, or of parts of the bodies.
  6. adj. lower than previously
  7. adj. flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces
  8. adj. filled with melancholy and despondency
  9. 1. Pressed or forced down; lowed; sunk; dejected; dispirited; sad; humbled. 2. (Bot.) (a) Concave on the upper side; -- said of a leaf whose disk is lower than the border. (b) Lying flat; -- said of a stem or leaf which lies close to the ground. 3. (Zoöl.) Having the vertical diameter shorter than the horizontal or transverse; -- said of the bodies of animals, or of parts of the bodies.
  10. Having the vertical diameter shorter than the horizontal ortransverse; -- said of the bodies of animals, or of parts of thebodies.
  11. j:100 s. lower than previously s. flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces