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depresses

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "depresses" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

depresses

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

depresses is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, depresses is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdepresses

1verb
  • To press down.

    Example: "Depress the upper lever to start the machine."

  • To make depressed, sad or bored.

    Example: "Winter depresses me."

  • To cause a depression or a decrease in parts of the economy.

    Example: "Lower productivity will eventually depress wages."

  • To bring down or humble; to abase (pride, etc.).
  • To reduce (an equation) in a lower degree.
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