deprimo

dēprimō pressī, pressus, ere

de + premo, to press down, weigh down, sink down, depress : terram: ad mentum depresso supercilio: depresso aratro, V.— To sink (in water): partem navium, Cs.: carinam, O.: classis depressa.—Fig., to press down, depress, overwhelm : improbitate depressa veritas emergit: alium, L.: hostem, L.: preces, to silence , N.— To depreciate, disparage : meam fortunam.