What is another word for de-pressing?

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What is another word for de-pressing?

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fearful, alarming, grungy, appalling, frightful, offensive, horrifying, unsightly, nasty, horrendous, atrocious, repulsive, ugly, deplorable, horrible, depressing, synthetic, shocking, hideous, horrific, gross, tough, abominable, raunchy, dire, dreadful, harrowing, disgusting, grody, stinking, ghastly, unpleasant, gruesome, ominous, lugubrious, sinister, depressive, foreboding, sombre, threatening, doleful, standoffish, unemotional, unhappy, ungenial, hateful, distant, formal, wintry, indifferent, frigid, Uncompanionable, unwelcoming, icy, glacial, solitary, cool, unresponsive, discouraging, withdrawn, emotionless, stony, hostile, reserved, hopeless, bleak, dismal, gloomy, melancholy, dispiriting, joyless, funereal, heartbreaking, mournful, black, Dejecting, daunting, sad, disheartening, saddening, melancholic, oppressive, distressing, somber, dreary, suspicious, skeptical, disapproving, unpromising, lamentable, awful, catastrophic, grim, regrettable, cruel, portentous, grievous, horrid, ruinous, afflictive, Oppressing, calamitous, terrific, cataclysmic, unfortunate, redoubtable, scowling, disastrous, woeful, fierce, inferior, lame, disconcerting, frustrating, ineffective, unfulfilling, mediocre, failing, unsatisfying, insufficient, bitter, falling short, displeasing, inadequate, distasteful, off-putting, Deterring, repressing, Dissuading, disappointing, dampening, disadvantageous, dismaying, unpropitious, unfavorable, hindering, inopportune, lowering, overcast, inauspicious, lonesome, shadowy, tedious, despondent, sorrowful, depressed, frowning, murky, cheerless, disagreeable, miserable, morbid, dolorous, troublesome, forlorn, in the pits, cloudy, dark, boring, dim, dingy, tenebrous, monotonous, pessimistic, worrisome, difficult, laborious, provoking, embarrassing, Harassing, frightening, creepy, prophetic, irritating, troubling, uncertain, vexing, agitating, aggravating, trying, toilsome, Discomforting, startling, worrying, inconvenient, unsettling, perturbing, painful, consequential, annoying, impeding, bothersome, Discommoding, hard, perplexing, pedestrian, downcast, uneventful, raw, humdrum, colorless, blah, comfortless, windy, wretched, routine, wearisome, lonely, uninteresting, drab, glum, disquieting, troublous, disruptive, intrusive, distressful, shabby, sorry, serious, pitiable, pathetic, tearful, moving, bad, Discomposing, heart-rending, pitiful, upsetting, tragic, poignant, grave, tear-jerking, hapless, lachrymose, unsatisfactory, austere, plain, stripped, au naturel, nude, cold, unclothed, void, barren, clear, naked, vacuous, uncovered, empty, bald, forsaken, undraped, unclad, chaste, vacant, stale, jejune, prosy, unentertaining, commonplace, Fatiguing, ho hum, uninspiring, big yawn, tired, dusty, prosaic, stupid, Irksome, banal, trite, soporific, nothing, common, unexciting, unenjoyable, insipid, flat, arid, tiresome, bromidic, nowhere, dry, overwhelm, crush, vex, depress, impede, hamper, make heavy, load, overcharge, handicap, encumber, dish out, snow, tax, pile, strain, stick it to, dump on, overload, dish it out, snow under, lade, give it to, saddle with, obligate, bear down on, cumber, hinder, worry, cloud, disparage, dash, demoralize, deject, inhibit, mute, deaden, moderate, curb, check, allay, humble, muffle, stifle, restrain, consume, cushion, alleviate, unnerve, gas, frustrate, lay out, put to sleep, retard, numb, ko, drown, stun, tire, tone down, smother, suppress, quieten, knock out, etherize, abate, anesthetize, injure, soften, blunt, destroy, incapacitate, deprive, chloroform, stupefy, benumb, dope, put out of order, paralyze, repress, freeze, hush, desensitize, exhaust, collapse, shrink, decrease, puncture, devalue, mark down, undervalue, decry, dwindle, fall, write down, worsen, drop, write off, underrate, decay, devalorize, deflate, erode, deteriorate, dismay, degrade, disturb, upset, cheapen, try, weary, cow, downgrade, distress, reduce to tears, damp, dispirit, dull, bear down, mortify, enervate, daunt, diminish, reduce, flatten, droop, trouble, weaken, debase, devitalize, sink, turn one off, faze, Demit, impair, slow, put down, depreciate, lower, drag, discourage, mock, torment, dampen, chill, settle, abase, afflict, smoosh, bum out, press, couch, run down, bug, throw cold water on, weigh down, beat down, debilitate, dishearten, dip, bother, perturb, press down, keep under, drain, let down, squash, desolate, ail, scorn, lessen, sap, sadden, beat, cast down, darken, level, oppress, probe, channel, grub, excavate, mine, drive, tunnel, spade, exhume, fork out, hoe, shovel, scoop, pierce, bore, harvest, sift, drill, till, unearth, investigate, bulldoze, dig down, uncover, burrow, quarry, go into, discover, break up, produce, undermine, turn over, scoop out, pit, root out, cat, enter, gouge, root, dredge, penetrate, rout, deepen, concave, search, clean, intimidate, overawe, alarm, confuse, frighten, weigh, prostrate, bully, scare, irk, abash, break one's heart, appall, deprecate, awe, discredit, tarnish, dishonor, slander, derogate, defame, disfavor, attaint, ridicule, humiliate, disrespect, expel, desecrate, slur, lose face, libel, defile, blot, taint, sully, tar and feather, besmirch, deride, give a black eye, stain, take down a peg, reproach, stigmatize, snub, disregard, peeve, disquiet, pester, break, push, stress, eat, pick on, aggrieve, strap, tick off, wound, hound, irritate, get to, nag, get, agonize, hurt, harass, make it tough for, dog, miff, rack, push buttons, plague, needle, give a hard time, pain, discombobulate, harry, torture, grieve, perplex, nit-pick, do a number on, burn up, be on one's case, muddle, startle, complicate, gall, pique, confound, make uneasy, discompose, badger, outrage, fluster, rattle, ruffle, shake, amaze, agitate, rouse, puzzle, unsettle, provoke, unhinge, excite, molest, intrude, interfere, astound, annoy, distract, arouse, shake up, disrupt, interrupt, lop, sag, loll, fall down, faint, sling, fail, bend, suspend, wilt, flag, subside, slouch, lean, dangle, wither, decline, fade, slump, floor, slip, give up, plump, dump, descend, flop, abandon, plummet, knock, ground, keel over, fell, plunge, tumble, loosen, dive, cave in, slide, shoot, nose-dive, bring down, duck, unload, relinquish, topple, pitch, shed, release, go down, compress, plaster, raze, abrade, spread out, lay, smash, lay low, flush, iron out, knock down, trample, smooth, mow down, even out, plane, straighten, roll, grade, subdue, fix, peg, hold up, nullify, overcome, circumvent, ruin, give the run around, stump, obstruct, prevent, negate, counter, prohibit, stymie, baffle, outwit, preclude, halt, confront, cramp one's style, obviate, foul up, render null and void, bar, conquer, annul, forestall, cramp, upset the applecart, defeat, dash one's hope, block, crimp, arrest, foil, counteract, forbid, cancel, lick, balk, hang up, neutralize, slam, disgrace, rip, vanquish, demean, bring low, cut down to size, shoot down, put to shame, smear, deny, play down, make ashamed, put out of countenance, blister, tear down, shame, downplay, chasten, Bemean, make a fool of, discountenance, discomfit, base, take down, chagrin, pan, denigrate, move, entreat, petition, finish, pin down, insist on, impel, mass, express, implore, hold, jam, clasp, railroad, exhort, supplicate, assail, shove, constrain, force down, besiege, mash, Importune, bear heavily, scrunch, crowd, pressurize, ram, steam, pack, work on, thrust, urge, force, hug, beg, enjoin, lean on, condense, sell, beset, come at, sue, plead, Unwrinkle, buttonhole, demand, iron, squish, enfold, mangle, embrace, squeeze, compel, stuff, propel, jostle, poke, steamroll, dig, high pressure, put the arm on, strong-arm, crush against, rest on, exert, nudge, make one's way, pour it on, budge, shoulder, pressure, launch, butt, stir, lie on, hustle, gore, accelerate, shift, bump, muscle, elbow, shave, dilute, cut back, cut down, taper, slash, shorten, take off weight, lose weight, impoverish, chop, scale down, wind down, step down, bant, turn down, slim, abridge, nutshell, roll back, diet, taper off, go on a diet, recede, pare, contract, pauperize, rebate, slow down, curtail, bankrupt, trim, clip, truncate, discount, set, disappear, flounder, run, stab, founder, shipwreck, regress, scuttle, stick, capsize, touch bottom, ebb, tip over, engulf, wreck, slope, swamp, immerse, go to the bottom, overturn, pervert, reverse, corrupt, invalidate, overthrow, supplant, sabotage, extinguish, supersede, poison, contaminate, vitiate, demolish, invert, deprave, overstrain, nauseate, give out, disgust, poop out, overtax, jade, fold, crawl, yawn, go stale, displease, peter out, exasperate, grow weary, overwork, fag, burn out, wear out, overburden, ennui, wear, pall, fatigue, bush, wear down, sicken, anger, put out, rasp, aggravate, grate on, infuriate, rile, get in one's hair, embarrass, hassle, give a bad time, be at, tease, nettle, chafe, offend, turn off, ride, fret, get under one's skin, cripple, mitigate, relapse, adulterate, lose spirit, limp, temper, wane, ease up, languish, water down, tremble, thin, lose, crumble, minimize, thin out, relax, give way, totter, take it out of, enfeeble, have had enough, cause ennui, tire out, cloy, burden, drowse, make discontented, try the patience of, grow tired, lose interest, tucker out, leave one cold, fall off, glut, bedevil, despair, wince, tear, hector, take on, go for, brood, persecute, attack, goad, tantalize, gnaw at, writhe, concern oneself, dun, sweat out, wrong, bite one's nails, feel uneasy, beleaguer, test, have qualms, stew, get worse, disintegrate, damage, rot, degenerate, exacerbate, retrograde, retrogress, go downhill, corrode, abbreviate, abhorrent, abject, abnegate, abrase, abrasion, abrasive, absolved, absorb, abuse, abut, accede, accelerator, accelerator pedal, accent, accentuate, accept, accommodate, account, accrue, acerb, acerbic, ache, acid, acquire, acquit, acquittance, acrid, acrimonious, act, action, actuate, addle, adhere, adhesive plaster, adjoin, adjourn, adjudge, adjudicate, adjure, adjust, administer, admit, admonish, ado, adolescent, adopt, adulterated, adulteress, adverse, advertise, advertize, advocate, aegir, aeroplane, affect, affecting, affluent, affray, affright, african-american, agglomerate, aggregate, aggregative, aggress, agitative, agonise, agonising, agonizing, agony, agree, aim, air, air pressure, airplane, airy, alarm clock, alarm system, alarum, alert, alkali, all in, all the way, allot, allow, alloy, alone, aloof, altogether, amazing, ambo, amex, amiss, amytal, anaesthetise, anaesthetize, ancestor, anchor, andiron, anesthetise, angle, angle of dip, angriness, anguish, anneal, annihilate, annoyance, annoyer, antagonise, antagonistic, antagonize, antecedent, anticipate, anxiousness, apartment, apathetic, aplomb, appal, apparent, apparently, apply, appreciation, apprehend, apprehension, approach, appropriate, arctic, arduous, aries, aristocratic, aristocratical, arrange, arrant, array, arrive, article of clothing, ascendant, ascendent, ascertain, ascetic, ascetical, ask, asleep, asperse, aspersion, asphyxiate, assault, assay, assess, assoil, assuage, assume, assure, assuredness, astonish, atmospheric pressure, atomic number 26, atomic pile, atomic reactor, attain, attempt, attrition, auction block, auction pitch, aught, authorise, authoritarian, authorize, autocratic, autumn, average, avert, avoid, awake, awaken, awe-inspiring, aweary, awed, awesome, awfully, awing, awkward, awry, axial motion, axial rotation, back, background, backpack, backside, backsliding, badgering, badly, badness, baffle board, baffling, bag, bait, bald-headed, bald-pated, baleful, ball, ball over, ball up, ballad, ballyrag, bamboozle, banality, band, bang, banish, bank check, bank discount, bankroll, barb, barbarous, bare, bare-ass, bare-assed, barefaced, bargain down, barrack, barricade, barroom, basal, base of operations, baseball swing, baseborn, basis, bastardly, bat, batch, battalion, baulk, be active, be given, be sick, bead, bear, bear down upon, bear on, beastly, beat back, beat out, beatnik, becloud, become, become flat, bedaze, bedevilment, beetle-browed, befog, befoul, befuddle, beget, beggar, beggarly, begin, beginner, beginning, begrimed, behind, belie, belittle, bell ringer, belt, bemock, bemuse, bending, benighted, bent, benumbed, berth, beseech, besot, best, bestial, bestir, betray, better, bewilder, bicycle seat, bid, biff, big, big cat, bile, biliousness, bilk, bind, binge, birthday suit, bit, biting, bitingly, bitterly, bitterness, black bile, black eye, blacken, blackened, blackguard, blackjack, blackmail, blackness, bland, blank, blank out, blasphemous, blast, blasting, blaze up, bleb, bleed, blight, blind, blistering, blob, block off, block up, blockade, blockage, blocking, blood, bloodshed, bloom, blossom, blow, blow out of the water, blow over, blowy, blue air, blue angel, blue devil, blue sky, blue-blooded, blueing, blueish, blueness, bluing, bluish, blur, blush, bluster, boast, bobble, boding, boil down, boisterous, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, bolt, bomb, bombast, bond, bonk, boob, booby, book, boom, boot, boot out, bootleg, bop, border, bore-hole, boredom, bosom, boss around, botch, botch up, botheration, bottle up, bottom, boulder clay, bouldered, bouldery, bounder, bourgeon, bout, bow, bow down, bowdlerise, bowdlerize, bowelless, bowl, bowl over, bozo, brace, brag, brand, branding iron, brawl, brawn, brawny, bray, breach, break apart, break away, break down, break of serve, break off, break out, breakage, breakdown, breaking, breakout, breed, breezy, bribe, bridle, brighten, bring, bring about, bring forth, bring in, bring on, bring out, bring up, broken, bromide, brooch, browbeat, browning automatic rifle, bruise, brush aside, brute, brutish, buck, buckle, buffer, buffet, bugger off, build on, build upon, bulge, bulk, bulk large, bulla, bullyrag, bum, bum about, bum around, bumble, bumbling, bump around, bun, bunch, bunco, buncombe, bundle, bungle, bungling, bunk, bunko, bunko game, bunkum, buns, bunt, burgeon forth, burn, burn down, burn off, burst, burthen, bury, bushed, bushel, bust, bustle, bustle about, butt against, butt end, butt joint, butt on, butterfingered, butterfly, buttocks, button, button hole, buy, buzz off, c. p. snow, cad, cadence, cadge, caducous, cake, calf love, caliber, calibre, call down, call for, call forth, call off, calm, calm down, calumniate, calumny, calve, camp, campaign, can, canal, candid, candle, cant, cant over, capitulation, capture, card, care, careen, cargo, cargo area, cargo deck, cargo hold, cark, carpenter's plane, carrier bag, carry, carry off, cart, cartridge clip, cartridge holder, case, cashbox, cast, castigate, castrate, cataclysmal, cataplasm, catapult, catch, catch on, categoric, categorical, caterpillar, cause, caustic, cave, cavity, cease, cede, celluloid, centrist, cephalalgia, cerement, cesspit, cesspool, chain reactor, chair, champaign, chance, chance on, chance upon, change, change by reversal, change over, changeable, changeling, channelise, channelize, chaparral, charge, charge up, charnel, chase, chase after, chastise, chat up, check into, check mark, check off, check out, check over, check up on, check-out procedure, checker, checkout, cheekiness, cheer, chemise, cheque, chequer, chevvy, chevy, chink, chip, chit, chivvy, chivy, chock up, choke, choke up, choker, choler, chop shot, chop up, chopper, chow, chubby, chuck, chuck up the sponge, chump, churn up, chute, cigaret, cigarette, cipher, circle, city block, clamant, claptrap, class, clayey, clean and jerk, clean house, clean up, clean-cut, clean-living, cleanse, clear up, clear-cut, cleared, clearly, cleave, clench, cliche, click, cliff, clinch, cling, clipping, clique, clobber, clog, cloggy, close, close down, close out, close up, closet, closure, clothing, cloud cover, cloud-covered, clouded, cloudiness, clout, clutch, clutches, clutter, coal scuttle, coarse, coast, coating, cockle, coerce, coffin nail, cogent, coggle, cohere, coif, coiffe, coiffure, coil, coke, cola, cold-blooded, coldcock, coldness, collar, colliery, colourless, combat injury, come, come across, come alive, come apart, come down, come home, come in, come short, come upon, comeback, commemorate, commence, comminute, common cold, common scold, commons, commove, communication channel, compact, compaction, compass, compensate, complain, complete, compound, comprehend, compressed, computed axial tomography, computed tomography, computerized axial tomography, computerized tomography, con game, concentrate, concentrated, concern, conciliate, conclusion, concord, concur, condemn, condemnable, condition, conduct, confidence game, confidence trick, confine, confirmation, confused, confusing, congeal, congregation, conjure, conjure up, conk, conk out, consent, consider, consignment, consort, consternation, constraining, constrict, constrictive, consummate, contain, contamination, contemn, contempt, contraband, contract bridge, contradict, contrary, contravene, control, control stick, conventional, convey, convolute, convulse, cook, cooking pan, cool down, cool off, coolheaded, cop, coquet, coquette, core, core out, corking, cornerstone, corny, corpulent, corrade, correct, correspond, corrupted, cosh, coterie, cotton on, count, counterbalance, countercheck, countercurrent, countermand, countermine, counterpunch, countersink, countervail, course, courtly, cover, cowardly, cower, cracking, cram, cramp iron, crape, crash, crawling, creaky, cream, crease, create, credit crunch, creep, creeping, creepy-crawly, crenation, crenature, crenel, crenelle, cretin, crew, criminal, crimper, crimson, cringe, crinkle, crippled, crisp, crisscross, criticise, criticize, crock up, crook, crooked, crop, cross, cross off, cross out, crosscurrent, crotch hair, crouch, crowd together, crucify, crude, crump, crumple, crunch, crusade, crush out, crushed, crushed leather, crust, crying, crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, ct, cube, cubitus, cultivation, culture, cumulus, curb bit, curl, curlicue, curse, curtain, curve, custody, cut into, cut of meat, cut short, cutlet, cutpurse, cutthroat, cutting, cutting off, cylinder block, cypher, cytosmear, dag, dah, dais, dally, dampish, dampness, dandy, dangerous, dapple, darkness, dart, daub, dawdler, dawn, daze, dazed, de-escalate, dead, deadening, deaf, deaf-and-dumb person, deaf-mute, deal, deal out, debar, debark, debased, debate, debauch, debauched, decelerate, decide, decimate, decipherable, deck, declaration, declare, declension, declination, declivity, decoct, decompose, decomposition, decompress, deconsecrate, decrement, decrepit, deduction, deem, defamation, defective, defend, defenseless, deficient, define, deflect, deflower, deform, defy, degraded, degree, delay, delete, deletion, deliberate, deliver, delivery, deluge, delve, demoralise, demoralising, demoralizing, demote, denigration, denounce, dense, denudate, denuded, deoxidise, deoxidize, departure, depend on, depend upon, deplete, depleted, deplumate, deplume, depopulate, depression, deracinate, derange, derangement, derelict, derision, derive, derriere, descent, describe, desensitise, desert, desex, desexualise, desexualize, desiccate, desiccated, desperate, desperation, despicable, despise, despite, despotical, destination, destitute, destruct, detain, detect, detent, detention, deter, determine, determined, deterrent, detestable, detriment, detrition, deutsche mark, deutschmark, devaluate, devastate, develop, deviant, deviate, devitalise, devoid, devolve, devolve on, devour, diagonal, dictated, didder, die, die away, dieting, differentiate, difficulty, diffuse, dig into, dig out, dig up, digest, digger, digging, dilapidate, dilapidation, diluted, diminution, dimmed, ding, dinner dress, dinner gown, directly, direful, dirt, dirty, disability, disable, disablement, disadvantage, disallow, disappearance, disdain

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