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depression Tweet Definition of depression Like Definition of depression on Facebook
noun 
  1. (context, geography) an area that is lower in topography than its surroundings
  2. (context, psychology) in psychotherapy and psychiatry, a state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future
  3. (context, psychology) in psychotherapy and psychiatry, a period of unhappiness or low morale which lasts longer than several weeks and may include ideation of self-inflicted injury or suicide
  4. (context, meteorology) an area of lowered air pressure that generally brings moist weather, sometimes promoting hurricanes and tornadoes
  5. (context, economics) a period of major economic contraction
The Great Depression (US history)
  1. (context, biology, physiology) a lowering, in particular a reduction in a particular biological variable or the function of an organ, in contrast to elevation
     
divide Tweet Definition of divide Like Definition of divide on Facebook
noun 
  1. A thing that divides.
Stay on your side of the , please.
  1. An act of dividing.
The left most of the good land on my share of the property.
  1. A distancing between two people or things.
There is a great between us.
     

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