press: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of press
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express
- noun mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
express mail.
- noun public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
limited.
- he caught the express to New York
- noun mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
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impress
- noun the act of coercing someone into government service
impressment.
- verb have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
strike; affect; move.
- This child impressed me as unusually mature
- This behavior struck me as odd
- noun the act of coercing someone into government service
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suppress
- verb to put down by force or authority
inhibit; stamp down; subdue; curb; conquer.
- suppress a nascent uprising
- stamp down on littering
- conquer one's desires
- verb come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
crush; oppress.
- The government oppresses political activists
- verb to put down by force or authority
- empress4/5
empress
- noun a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor
- noun a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor
- compress3/5
compress
- noun a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)
- verb make more compact by or as if by pressing
compact; pack together.
- compress the data
- noun a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)
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repress
- verb put down by force or intimidation
subdue; reduce; quash; subjugate; keep down.
- The government quashes any attempt of an uprising
- China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently
- The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land
- verb conceal or hide
muffle; strangle; stifle; smother.
- smother a yawn
- muffle one's anger
- strangle a yawn
- verb put down by force or intimidation
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depress
- verb lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
dispirit; dismay; deject; demoralise; get down; cast down; demoralize.
- These news depressed her
- The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her
- verb lower (prices or markets)
- The glut of oil depressed gas prices
- verb lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
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oppress
- verb come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
crush; suppress.
- The government oppresses political activists
- verb cause to suffer
persecute.
- Jews were persecuted in the former Soviet Union
- verb come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
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cypress
- noun wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus
- noun any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones
cypress tree.
- noun wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus
- winepress2/5
winepress
- noun a press that is used to extract the juice from grapes
- noun a press that is used to extract the juice from grapes
- decompress2/5
decompress
- verb restore to its uncompressed form
uncompress.
- decompress data
- verb decrease the pressure of
depressurize; depressurise.
- depressurize the cabin in the air plane
- verb restore to its uncompressed form
- letterpress2/5
letterpress
- noun printing from a plate with raised characters
relief printing.
- noun printing from a plate with raised characters
- overexpress2/5
overexpress
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- uncompress1/5
uncompress
- verb restore to its uncompressed form
decompress.
- decompress data
- verb restore to its uncompressed form
- minipress1/5
minipress
- noun antihypertensive drug (trade name Minipress)
prazosin.
- noun antihypertensive drug (trade name Minipress)
- keypress1/5
keypress
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- handpress1/5
- recompress1/5
recompress
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- reexpress1/5
reexpress
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Suffixes of press
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pressure
- noun the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
pressure level; force per unit area.
- the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure
- noun a force that compels
- the public brought pressure to bear on the government
- noun the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
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pressed
- adjective satellite compacted by ironing
- verb exert pressure or force to or upon
press.
- He pressed down on the boards
- press your thumb on this spot
- adjective satellite compacted by ironing
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pressure
- noun the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
pressure level; force per unit area.
- the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure
- noun a force that compels
- the public brought pressure to bear on the government
- noun the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
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pressing
- noun the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
press; pressure.
- he gave the button a press
- he used pressure to stop the bleeding
- at the pressing of a button
- noun a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press
- noun the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
- presses4/5
press
- noun the state of demanding notice or attention
pressure; insistency; imperativeness; insistence.
- the insistence of their hunger
- the press of business matters
- noun the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
public press.
- noun the state of demanding notice or attention
- pressured4/5
pressure
- noun the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
pressure level; force per unit area.
- the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure
- noun a force that compels
- the public brought pressure to bear on the government
- noun the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
- pressuring3/5
pressure
- noun the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
pressure level; force per unit area.
- the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure
- noun a force that compels
- the public brought pressure to bear on the government
- noun the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
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pressurize
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
supercharge; pressurise.
- verb maintain a certain pressure
pressurise.
- the airplane cabin is pressurized
- pressurize a space suit
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
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pressurise
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
pressurize; supercharge.
- verb maintain a certain pressure
pressurize.
- the airplane cabin is pressurized
- pressurize a space suit
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
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pressurize
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
supercharge; pressurise.
- verb maintain a certain pressure
pressurise.
- the airplane cabin is pressurized
- pressurize a space suit
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
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pressor
- noun any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
vasoconstrictor; vasoconstrictive.
- adjective increasing (or tending to increase) blood pressure
- pressor reflexes
- noun any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
- pressman2/5
pressman
- noun someone whose occupation is printing
printer.
- noun a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
newspaperman; newswriter; correspondent; newspaperwoman.
- noun someone whose occupation is printing
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pressman
- noun someone whose occupation is printing
printer.
- noun a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
newspaperman; newswriter; correspondent; newspaperwoman.
- noun someone whose occupation is printing
- pressburg2/5
pressburg
- noun capital and largest city of Slovakia
capital of Slovakia; Pozsony; Bratislava.
- noun capital and largest city of Slovakia
- presser2/5
press
- noun the state of demanding notice or attention
pressure; insistency; imperativeness; insistence.
- the insistence of their hunger
- the press of business matters
- noun the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
public press.
- noun the state of demanding notice or attention
- pression2/5
pression
The act of pressing; pressure. Sir I. Newton.
- pressurization2/5
pressurization
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- pressings1/5
pressing
- noun the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
press; pressure.
- he gave the button a press
- he used pressure to stop the bleeding
- at the pressing of a button
- noun a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press
- noun the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
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pressurize
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
supercharge; pressurise.
- verb maintain a certain pressure
pressurise.
- the airplane cabin is pressurized
- pressurize a space suit
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
- pressurise1/5
pressurise
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
pressurize; supercharge.
- verb maintain a certain pressure
pressurize.
- the airplane cabin is pressurized
- pressurize a space suit
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
- pressingly1/5
pressingly
- adverb in a pressing manner
- adverb in a pressing manner
- pressurising1/5
pressurise
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
pressurize; supercharge.
- verb maintain a certain pressure
pressurize.
- the airplane cabin is pressurized
- pressurize a space suit
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
- pressurizes1/5
pressurize
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
supercharge; pressurise.
- verb maintain a certain pressure
pressurise.
- the airplane cabin is pressurized
- pressurize a space suit
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
- pressors1/5
pressor
- noun any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
vasoconstrictor; vasoconstrictive.
- adjective increasing (or tending to increase) blood pressure
- pressor reflexes
- noun any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
- pressmark1/5
pressmark
- noun a mark consisting of characters written on a book; used to indicate shelf location
call mark; call number.
- noun a mark consisting of characters written on a book; used to indicate shelf location
- pressroom1/5
pressroom
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- pressions1/5
pression
The act of pressing; pressure. Sir I. Newton.
- pressers1/5
presser
One who, or that which, presses.
- pressly1/5
press
- noun the state of demanding notice or attention
pressure; insistency; imperativeness; insistence.
- the insistence of their hunger
- the press of business matters
- noun the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
public press.
- noun the state of demanding notice or attention
- pressive1/5
pressive
Pressing; urgent; also, oppressive; R. Bp. Hall.as, .pressive taxation
- pressureless1/5
- pressurisation1/5
pressurisation
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- presswork1/5
presswork
The art of printing from the surface of type, plates, or engravings in relief, by means of a press; the work so done. MacKellar.
- pressboard1/5
- pressel1/5
- pressurizer1/5
pressurize
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
supercharge; pressurise.
- verb maintain a certain pressure
pressurise.
- the airplane cabin is pressurized
- pressurize a space suit
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
- pressgang1/5
pressgang
See Press gang , underPress .
Derived words of press
- impression«Word Popularity Bar5/5
impression
- noun a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
feeling; belief; opinion; notion.
- his impression of her was favorable
- what are your feelings about the crisis?
- it strengthened my belief in his sincerity
- I had a feeling that she was lying
- noun an outward appearance
effect.
- he made a good impression
- I wanted to create an impression of success
- she retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original painting
- noun a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
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compression
- noun an increase in the density of something
densification; concretion; compaction.
- noun the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
condensation; contraction.
- the contraction of a gas on cooling
- noun an increase in the density of something
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impressed
- adjective satellite deeply or markedly affected or influenced
- verb have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
strike; affect; move; impress.
- This child impressed me as unusually mature
- This behavior struck me as odd
- adjective satellite deeply or markedly affected or influenced
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impression
- noun a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
feeling; belief; opinion; notion.
- his impression of her was favorable
- what are your feelings about the crisis?
- it strengthened my belief in his sincerity
- I had a feeling that she was lying
- noun an outward appearance
effect.
- he made a good impression
- I wanted to create an impression of success
- she retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original painting
- noun a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
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depression
- noun a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
- noun a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
slump; economic crisis.
- noun a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
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expression
- noun the feelings expressed on a person's face
facial expression; look; aspect; face.
- a sad expression
- a look of triumph
- an angry face
- noun expression without words
reflexion; reflection; manifestation.
- tears are an expression of grief
- the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition
- noun the feelings expressed on a person's face
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expressed
- adjective satellite communicated in words
uttered; verbalised; verbalized.
- frequently uttered sentiments
- verb give expression to
evince; express; show.
- She showed her disappointment
- adjective satellite communicated in words
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expression
- noun the feelings expressed on a person's face
facial expression; look; aspect; face.
- a sad expression
- a look of triumph
- an angry face
- noun expression without words
reflexion; reflection; manifestation.
- tears are an expression of grief
- the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition
- noun the feelings expressed on a person's face
- expressing5/5
express
- noun mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
express mail.
- noun public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
limited.
- he caught the express to New York
- noun mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
- depressed5/5
depressed
- adjective satellite lower than previously
down.
- the market is depressed
- prices are down
- verb lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
depress; dispirit; dismay; deject; demoralise; get down; cast down; demoralize.
- These news depressed her
- The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her
- adjective satellite lower than previously
- expresses5/5
express
- noun mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
express mail.
- noun public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
limited.
- he caught the express to New York
- noun mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
- suppressed5/5
suppressed
- adjective kept from public knowledge by various means;
- verb to put down by force or authority
inhibit; stamp down; subdue; suppress; curb; conquer.
- suppress a nascent uprising
- stamp down on littering
- conquer one's desires
- adjective kept from public knowledge by various means;
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impressive
- adjective making a strong or vivid impression
- an impressive ceremony
- adjective satellite producing a strong effect
telling.
- gave an impressive performance as Othello
- a telling gesture
- adjective making a strong or vivid impression
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oppression
- noun the act of subjugating by cruelty
subjugation.
- the tyrant's oppression of the people
- noun the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority: "after years of oppression they finally revolted"
- noun the act of subjugating by cruelty
- suppression5/5
suppression
- noun the failure to develop some part or organ
- noun the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation
curtailment.
- a suppression of the newspaper
- noun the failure to develop some part or organ
- compressed4/5
compressed
- adjective satellite pressed tightly together
tight.
- with lips compressed
- verb make more compact by or as if by pressing
compact; compress; pack together.
- compress the data
- adjective satellite pressed tightly together
- compressor4/5
compressor
- noun a mechanical device that compresses gasses
- noun a mechanical device that compresses gasses
- repressed4/5
repressed
- adjective satellite characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions
pent-up.
- her severe upbringing had left her inhibited
- a very inhibited young man, anxious and ill at ease
- their reactions were partly the product of pent-up emotions
- repressed rage turned his face scarlet
- verb put down by force or intimidation
subdue; reduce; repress; quash; subjugate; keep down.
- The government quashes any attempt of an uprising
- China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently
- The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land
- adjective satellite characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions
- depressing4/5
depressing
- adjective causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
cheerless; uncheerful.
- the economic outlook is depressing
- something cheerless about the room
- a moody and uncheerful person
- an uncheerful place
- verb lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
depress; dispirit; dismay; deject; demoralise; get down; cast down; demoralize.
- These news depressed her
- The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her
- adjective causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
- oppressive4/5
oppressive
- adjective satellite weighing heavily on the senses or spirit
- the atmosphere was oppressive
- oppressive sorrows
- adjective satellite marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
tyrannous; tyrannical.
- the oppressive government
- oppressive laws
- a tyrannical parent
- tyrannous disregard of human rights
- adjective satellite weighing heavily on the senses or spirit
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depressive
- noun someone suffering psychological depression
- noun someone suffering psychological depression
- antidepressants4/5
antidepressant
- noun any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
antidepressant drug.
- noun any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
- suppressing4/5
suppress
- verb to put down by force or authority
inhibit; stamp down; subdue; curb; conquer.
- suppress a nascent uprising
- stamp down on littering
- conquer one's desires
- verb come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
crush; oppress.
- The government oppresses political activists
- verb to put down by force or authority
- antidepressant4/5
antidepressant
- noun any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
antidepressant drug.
- noun any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
- expressive4/5
expressive
- adjective satellite characterized by expression
- a very expressive face
- adjective satellite characterized by expression
- repression4/5
repression
- noun a state of forcible subjugation
- the long repression of Christian sects
- noun (psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious
- noun a state of forcible subjugation
- oppressed4/5
oppressed
- adjective satellite burdened psychologically or mentally
laden.
- laden with grief
- oppressed by a sense of failure
- verb come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
crush; suppress; oppress.
- The government oppresses political activists
- adjective satellite burdened psychologically or mentally
- repressive4/5
repressive
- adjective satellite restrictive of action
repressing; inhibitory.
- a repressive regime
- an overly strict and inhibiting discipline
- adjective satellite restrictive of action
- expressly4/5
expressly
- adverb with specific intentions; for the express purpose
- she needs the money expressly for her patients
- adverb with specific intentions; for the express purpose
- compressive4/5
compressive
Compressing, or having power or tendency to compress; as, a .compressive force
- compressing3/5
compressing
- noun applying pressure
compression.
- verb make more compact by or as if by pressing
compact; compress; pack together.
- compress the data
- noun applying pressure
- compresses3/5
compress
- noun a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)
- verb make more compact by or as if by pressing
compact; pack together.
- compress the data
- noun a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)
- compressors3/5
compressor
- noun a mechanical device that compresses gasses
- noun a mechanical device that compresses gasses
- impressing3/5
impress
- noun the act of coercing someone into government service
impressment.
- verb have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
strike; affect; move.
- This child impressed me as unusually mature
- This behavior struck me as odd
- noun the act of coercing someone into government service
- compressible3/5
compressible
- adjective capable of being compressed or made more compact
- compressible packing materials
- a compressible box
- adjective satellite capable of being easily compressed
squeezable.
- adjective capable of being compressed or made more compact
- impresses3/5
impress
- noun the act of coercing someone into government service
impressment.
- verb have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
strike; affect; move.
- This child impressed me as unusually mature
- This behavior struck me as odd
- noun the act of coercing someone into government service
- depressions3/5
depression
- noun a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
- noun a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
slump; economic crisis.
- noun a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
- compressibility3/5
compressibility
- noun the property of being able to occupy less space
squeezability; sponginess.
- noun the property of being able to occupy less space
- repressing3/5
repressing
- adjective satellite restrictive of action
repressive; inhibitory.
- a repressive regime
- an overly strict and inhibiting discipline
- verb put down by force or intimidation
subdue; reduce; repress; quash; subjugate; keep down.
- The government quashes any attempt of an uprising
- China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently
- The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land
- adjective satellite restrictive of action
- suppressor3/5
suppressor
- noun someone who suppresses
suppresser.
- dictators are suppressors of free speech
- noun a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)
suppressor gene; suppresser; suppresser gene.
- noun someone who suppresses
- suppresses3/5
suppress
- verb to put down by force or authority
inhibit; stamp down; subdue; curb; conquer.
- suppress a nascent uprising
- stamp down on littering
- conquer one's desires
- verb come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
crush; oppress.
- The government oppresses political activists
- verb to put down by force or authority
- oppressors3/5
oppressor
- noun a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures
- noun a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures
- immunosuppressive3/5
immunosuppressive
- noun a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
immunosuppressive drug; immunosuppressant; immune suppressant drug; immunosuppressor.
- adjective of or relating to a substance that lowers the body's normal immune response and induces immunosuppression
- noun a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
- oppressor3/5
oppressor
- noun a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures
- noun a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures
- decompression3/5
decompression
- noun restoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display
- noun relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure)
decompressing.
- noun restoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display
- immunosuppression3/5
immunosuppression
- noun lowering the body's normal immune response to invasion by foreign substances; can be deliberate (as in lowering the immune response to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ) or incidental (as a side effect of radiotherapy or chemotherapy for cancer)
- noun lowering the body's normal immune response to invasion by foreign substances; can be deliberate (as in lowering the immune response to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ) or incidental (as a side effect of radiotherapy or chemotherapy for cancer)
- expressiveness3/5
expressiveness
- noun the quality of being expressive
- noun the quality of being expressive
- incompressible3/5
incompressible
- adjective incapable of being compressed; resisting compression
- mounds of incompressible garbage
- adjective incapable of being compressed; resisting compression
- repressor3/5
repressor
- noun an agent that represses
represser.
- noun an agent that represses
- expressionist3/5
expressionist
- noun an artist who is an adherent of expressionism
- adjective of or relating to expressionism
expressionistic.
- expressionist art
- noun an artist who is an adherent of expressionism
- impressionable3/5
impressionable
- adjective easily impressed or influenced
impressible; waxy.
- an impressionable youngster
- an impressionable age
- a waxy mind
- adjective easily impressed or influenced
- oppressions3/5
oppression
- noun the act of subjugating by cruelty
subjugation.
- the tyrant's oppression of the people
- noun the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority: "after years of oppression they finally revolted"
- noun the act of subjugating by cruelty
- expressionism3/5
expressionism
- noun an art movement early in the 20th century; the artist's subjective expression of inner experiences was emphasized; an inner feeling was expressed through a distorted rendition of reality
- noun an art movement early in the 20th century; the artist's subjective expression of inner experiences was emphasized; an inner feeling was expressed through a distorted rendition of reality
- vasopressin3/5
vasopressin
- noun hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
Pitressin; ADH; antidiuretic hormone.
- noun hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
- impressively3/5
impressively
- adverb in an impressive manner
imposingly.
- the students progressed impressively fast
- adverb in an impressive manner
- irrepressible3/5
irrepressible
- adjective satellite impossible to repress or control
uncontrollable.
- an irrepressible chatterbox
- uncontrollable laughter
- adjective satellite impossible to repress or control
- impressionist3/5
impressionist
- noun a painter who follows the theories of Impressionism
- adjective relating to or characteristic of Impressionism
impressionistic.
- impressionist music
- noun a painter who follows the theories of Impressionism
- expressionless3/5
expressionless
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
deadpan; unexpressive; impassive; poker-faced.
- deadpan humor
- his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
- impressionism3/5
impressionism
(Fine Arts) The theory or method of suggesting an effect or impression without elaboration of the details; -- a disignation of a recent fashion in painting and etching.
- impressionistic3/5
impressionistic
- adjective of or relating to or based on an impression rather than on facts or reasoning
- a surprisingly impressionistic review bearing marks of hasty composition
- she had impressionistic memories of her childhood
- adjective relating to or characteristic of Impressionism
impressionist.
- impressionist music
- adjective of or relating to or based on an impression rather than on facts or reasoning
- espresso3/5
espresso
- noun strong black coffee brewed by forcing hot water under pressure through finely ground coffee beans
- noun strong black coffee brewed by forcing hot water under pressure through finely ground coffee beans
- expressway3/5
expressway
- noun a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
motorway; thruway; pike; freeway; throughway; superhighway; state highway.
- noun a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
- unimpressed3/5
unimpressed
- adjective satellite not moved to serious regard
- trying to appear unimpressed
- adjective satellite not moved to serious regard
- inexpressible3/5
inexpressible
- adjective defying expression
unexpressible.
- adjective defying expression
- compressions2/5
compression
- noun an increase in the density of something
densification; concretion; compaction.
- noun the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
condensation; contraction.
- the contraction of a gas on cooling
- noun an increase in the density of something
- depresses2/5
depress
- verb lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
dispirit; dismay; deject; demoralise; get down; cast down; demoralize.
- These news depressed her
- The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her
- verb lower (prices or markets)
- The glut of oil depressed gas prices
- verb lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
- represses2/5
repress
- verb put down by force or intimidation
subdue; reduce; quash; subjugate; keep down.
- The government quashes any attempt of an uprising
- China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently
- The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land
- verb conceal or hide
muffle; strangle; stifle; smother.
- smother a yawn
- muffle one's anger
- strangle a yawn
- verb put down by force or intimidation
- depressor2/5
depressor
- noun any skeletal muscle that draws a body part down
depressor muscle.
- noun any nerve whose activity tends to reduce the activity or tone of the body part it serves
depressor nerve.
- noun any skeletal muscle that draws a body part down
- depressants2/5
depressant
- noun a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
downer; sedative; sedative drug.
- adjective capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent
- noun a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
- depressant2/5
depressant
- noun a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
downer; sedative; sedative drug.
- adjective capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent
- noun a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
- overpressure2/5
overpressure
- noun a transient air pressure greater than the surrounding atmospheric pressure
- the overpressure of the blast kills by lethal concussion
- noun a transient air pressure greater than the surrounding atmospheric pressure
- suppressors2/5
suppressor
- noun someone who suppresses
suppresser.
- dictators are suppressors of free speech
- noun a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)
suppressor gene; suppresser; suppresser gene.
- noun someone who suppresses
- decompressed2/5
decompress
- verb restore to its uncompressed form
uncompress.
- decompress data
- verb decrease the pressure of
depressurize; depressurise.
- depressurize the cabin in the air plane
- verb restore to its uncompressed form
- immunosuppressant2/5
immunosuppressant
- noun a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
immunosuppressive drug; immunosuppressive; immune suppressant drug; immunosuppressor.
- noun a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
- depressives2/5
depressive
- noun someone suffering psychological depression
- noun someone suffering psychological depression
- immunosuppressants2/5
immunosuppressant
- noun a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
immunosuppressive drug; immunosuppressive; immune suppressant drug; immunosuppressor.
- noun a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
- incompressibility2/5
incompressibility
- noun the property of being incompressible
- noun the property of being incompressible
- oppressing2/5
oppress
- verb come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
crush; suppress.
- The government oppresses political activists
- verb cause to suffer
persecute.
- Jews were persecuted in the former Soviet Union
- verb come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
- acupressure2/5
acupressure
- noun treatment of symptoms by applying pressure with the fingers to specific pressure points on the body
shiatsu; G-Jo.
- noun treatment of symptoms by applying pressure with the fingers to specific pressure points on the body
- uncompressed2/5
uncompress
- verb restore to its uncompressed form
decompress.
- decompress data
- verb restore to its uncompressed form
- expressible2/5
expressible
- adjective capable of being expressed
- an expressible emotion
- adjective capable of being expressed
- unimpressive2/5
unimpressive
- adjective not capable of impressing
- adjective not capable of impressing
- oppresses2/5
oppress
- verb come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
crush; suppress.
- The government oppresses political activists
- verb cause to suffer
persecute.
- Jews were persecuted in the former Soviet Union
- verb come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
- repressions2/5
repression
- noun a state of forcible subjugation
- the long repression of Christian sects
- noun (psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious
- noun a state of forcible subjugation
- expressionists2/5
expressionist
- noun an artist who is an adherent of expressionism
- adjective of or relating to expressionism
expressionistic.
- expressionist art
- noun an artist who is an adherent of expressionism
- repressors2/5
repressor
- noun an agent that represses
represser.
- noun an agent that represses
- impressiveness2/5
impressiveness
- noun splendid or imposing in size or appearance
magnificence; grandness; richness.
- the grandness of the architecture
- impressed by the richness of the flora
- noun the quality of making a strong or vivid impression on the mind
- noun splendid or imposing in size or appearance
- suppressant2/5
suppressant
- noun a drug that suppresses appetite
appetite suppressant.
- noun a drug that suppresses appetite
- suppressants2/5
suppressant
- noun a drug that suppresses appetite
appetite suppressant.
- noun a drug that suppresses appetite
- oppressiveness2/5
oppressiveness
- noun a feeling of being oppressed
oppression.
- noun unwelcome burdensome difficulty
heaviness; onerousness; burdensomeness.
- noun a feeling of being oppressed
- suppressions2/5
suppression
- noun the failure to develop some part or organ
- noun the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation
curtailment.
- a suppression of the newspaper
- noun the failure to develop some part or organ
- suppressive2/5
suppressive
- adjective satellite tending to suppress
- the government used suppressive measures to control the protest
- adjective satellite tending to suppress
- impressionists2/5
impressionist
- noun a painter who follows the theories of Impressionism
- adjective relating to or characteristic of Impressionism
impressionistic.
- impressionist music
- noun a painter who follows the theories of Impressionism
- immunosuppressed2/5
immunosuppressed
- adjective of persons whose immune response is inadequate
- adjective of persons whose immune response is inadequate
- impressment2/5
impressment
- noun the act of coercing someone into government service
impress.
- noun the act of coercing someone into government service
- expressionistic2/5
expressionistic
- adjective of or relating to expressionism
expressionist.
- expressionist art
- adjective of or relating to expressionism
- vasopressors2/5
vasopressor
- noun any agent that produces vasoconstriction and a rise in blood pressure (usually understood as increased arterial pressure)
- noun any agent that produces vasoconstriction and a rise in blood pressure (usually understood as increased arterial pressure)
- vasopressor2/5
vasopressor
- noun any agent that produces vasoconstriction and a rise in blood pressure (usually understood as increased arterial pressure)
- noun any agent that produces vasoconstriction and a rise in blood pressure (usually understood as increased arterial pressure)
- inexpressive2/5
inexpressive
- adjective satellite not expressive
- an inexpressive face
- adjective satellite not expressive
- cypresses2/5
cypress
- noun wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus
- noun any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones
cypress tree.
- noun wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus
- oppressively2/5
oppressively
- adverb in a heavy and oppressive way
- it was oppressively hot in the office
- adverb in a heavy and oppressive way
- depressingly2/5
depressingly
- adverb in a depressing manner or to a depressing degree
- adverb in a depressing manner or to a depressing degree
- expressways2/5
expressway
- noun a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
motorway; thruway; pike; freeway; throughway; superhighway; state highway.
- noun a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
- empresses2/5
empress
- noun a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor
- noun a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor
- unexpressed2/5
unexpressed
- adjective satellite not made explicit
unstated; unverbalised; unvoiced; unuttered; unverbalized; unspoken; unsaid.
- the unexpressed terms of the agreement
- things left unsaid
- some kind of unspoken agreement
- his action is clear but his reason remains unstated
- adjective satellite not made explicit
- expressively2/5
expressively
- adverb with expression; in an expressive manner
- she gave the order to the waiter, using her hands very expressively
- adverb with expression; in an expressive manner
- expressivity2/5
- inexpressibly2/5
inexpressible
- adjective defying expression
unexpressible.
- adjective defying expression
- compressional2/5
compressional
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- myelosuppression2/5
- nondepressed2/5
- expressivism2/5
- winepresses1/5
winepress
- noun a press that is used to extract the juice from grapes
- noun a press that is used to extract the juice from grapes
- compressibilities1/5
compressibility
- noun the property of being able to occupy less space
squeezability; sponginess.
- noun the property of being able to occupy less space
- depressors1/5
depressor
- noun any skeletal muscle that draws a body part down
depressor muscle.
- noun any nerve whose activity tends to reduce the activity or tone of the body part it serves
depressor nerve.
- noun any skeletal muscle that draws a body part down
- decompressing1/5
decompressing
- noun relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure)
decompression.
- verb restore to its uncompressed form
uncompress; decompress.
- decompress data
- noun relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure)
- decompresses1/5
decompress
- verb restore to its uncompressed form
uncompress.
- decompress data
- verb decrease the pressure of
depressurize; depressurise.
- depressurize the cabin in the air plane
- verb restore to its uncompressed form
- depressurized1/5
depressurize
- verb decrease the pressure of
depressurise; decompress.
- depressurize the cabin in the air plane
- verb decrease the pressure of
- overpressures1/5
overpressure
- noun a transient air pressure greater than the surrounding atmospheric pressure
- the overpressure of the blast kills by lethal concussion
- noun a transient air pressure greater than the surrounding atmospheric pressure
- depressurize1/5
depressurize
- verb decrease the pressure of
depressurise; decompress.
- depressurize the cabin in the air plane
- verb decrease the pressure of
- suppresser1/5
suppresser
- noun someone who suppresses
suppressor.
- dictators are suppressors of free speech
- noun a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)
suppressor gene; suppressor; suppresser gene.
- noun someone who suppresses
- depressurizing1/5
depressurize
- verb decrease the pressure of
depressurise; decompress.
- depressurize the cabin in the air plane
- verb decrease the pressure of
- represser1/5
represser
- noun an agent that represses
repressor.
- noun an agent that represses
- impressible1/5
impressible
- adjective easily impressed or influenced
waxy; impressionable.
- an impressionable youngster
- an impressionable age
- a waxy mind
- adjective easily impressed or influenced
- decompressions1/5
decompression
- noun restoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display
- noun relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure)
decompressing.
- noun restoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display
- repressers1/5
- cupressus1/5
cupressus
- noun type genus of Cupressaceae
genus Cupressus.
- noun type genus of Cupressaceae
- appressed1/5
appressed
- adjective satellite pressed close to or lying flat against something
adpressed.
- adpressed hairs along the plant's stem
- igneous rocks...closely appressed by this force"-L.V.Pirsson
- adjective satellite pressed close to or lying flat against something
- lopressor1/5
lopressor
- noun beta blocker (trade name Lopressor) used in treating hypertension and angina and arrhythmia and acute myocardial infarction; has adverse side effects (depression and exacerbation of congestive heart failure etc.)
metoprolol.
- noun beta blocker (trade name Lopressor) used in treating hypertension and angina and arrhythmia and acute myocardial infarction; has adverse side effects (depression and exacerbation of congestive heart failure etc.)
- postimpressionist1/5
postimpressionist
- noun an artist of the Postimpressionist school who revolted against Impressionism
Post-impressionist.
- noun an artist of the Postimpressionist school who revolted against Impressionism
- impressments1/5
impressment
- noun the act of coercing someone into government service
impress.
- noun the act of coercing someone into government service
- unexpressive1/5
unexpressive
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
deadpan; impassive; poker-faced; expressionless.
- deadpan humor
- his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
- expresser1/5
express
- noun mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
express mail.
- noun public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
limited.
- he caught the express to New York
- noun mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
- postimpressionists1/5
postimpressionist
- noun an artist of the Postimpressionist school who revolted against Impressionism
Post-impressionist.
- noun an artist of the Postimpressionist school who revolted against Impressionism
- adpressed1/5
adpressed
- adjective satellite pressed close to or lying flat against something
appressed.
- adpressed hairs along the plant's stem
- igneous rocks...closely appressed by this force"-L.V.Pirsson
- adjective satellite pressed close to or lying flat against something
- espressos1/5
espresso
- noun strong black coffee brewed by forcing hot water under pressure through finely ground coffee beans
- noun strong black coffee brewed by forcing hot water under pressure through finely ground coffee beans
- cupressaceae1/5
cupressaceae
- noun cypresses and junipers and many cedars
family Cupressaceae; cypress family.
- noun cypresses and junipers and many cedars
- unpressed1/5
unpressed
- adjective satellite (of clothing) not smoothed with heat
- adjective satellite (of clothing) not smoothed with heat
- unrepressed1/5
unrepressed
- adjective satellite not repressed
- unrepressed hostilities
- adjective satellite not repressed
- unsuppressed1/5
unsuppressed
- adjective satellite given vent to
- unsuppressed rage
- unsuppressed feelings
- adjective satellite given vent to
- unimpressionable1/5
unimpressionable
- adjective not sensitive or susceptible to impression
- an unimpressionable mind
- adjective not sensitive or susceptible to impression
- recompression1/5
recompression
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- subexpression1/5
subexpression
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- decompressive1/5
decompressive
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- corepressor1/5
corepressor
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- irrepressibly1/5
irrepressible
- adjective satellite impossible to repress or control
uncontrollable.
- an irrepressible chatterbox
- uncontrollable laughter
- adjective satellite impossible to repress or control
- subexpressions1/5
- expresso1/5
expresso
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- depressurization1/5
depressurization
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- corepressors1/5
- counterpressure1/5
- expressional1/5
expressional
Of, or relating to, expression; phraseological; also, vividly representing or suggesting an idea sentiment. Fized. Hall. Ruskin.
- derepression1/5
- expressman1/5
expressman
A person employed in the express business; also, the driver of a job wagon. W. D. Howells.
- impressionistically1/5
impressionistically
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- decompressor1/5
- appressorium1/5
- repressiveness1/5
repressiveness
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- vasodepressor1/5
vasodepressor
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- expressionlessly1/5
expressionless
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
deadpan; unexpressive; impassive; poker-faced.
- deadpan humor
- his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
- repressible1/5
repressible
Capable of being repressed.
- expressibility1/5
expressibility
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- antidepressive1/5
antidepressive
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- espressivo1/5
espressivo
(Mus.) With expression.
- misexpression1/5
misexpression
Wrong expression.
- appressoria1/5
- overpressured1/5
overpressure
- noun a transient air pressure greater than the surrounding atmospheric pressure
- the overpressure of the blast kills by lethal concussion
- noun a transient air pressure greater than the surrounding atmospheric pressure
- impressionability1/5
impressionability
The quality of being impressionable.
- underpressure1/5
- repressively1/5
repressive
- adjective satellite restrictive of action
repressing; inhibitory.
- a repressive regime
- an overly strict and inhibiting discipline
- adjective satellite restrictive of action
- expressio1/5
expressio
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- unpressurized1/5
- depressa1/5
depressa
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- inexpressibility1/5
inexpressibility
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- impressional1/5
- impressa1/5
impressa
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- misimpression1/5
- suppressible1/5
suppressible
That may be suppressed.
- noncompressible1/5
- empressement1/5
- reexpressed1/5
reexpressed
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- postimpressionism1/5
postimpressionism
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- derepressed1/5
- supressed1/5
- compressively1/5
compressive
Compressing, or having power or tendency to compress; as, a .compressive force
- precompression1/5
- impressibility1/5
impressibility
The quality of being impressible; susceptibility.
- reexpression1/5
reexpression
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- recompressed1/5
- keypresses1/5
- unpressured1/5
- inexpressiveness1/5
inexpressiveness
The state or quality of being inexpressive.
- antidepression1/5
- expressor1/5
- suppressiveness1/5
- immunodepression1/5
- impressario1/5
- inexpressibles1/5
inexpressible
- adjective defying expression
unexpressible.
- adjective defying expression
- nonsuppression1/5
nonsuppression
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- insuppressible1/5
insuppressible
That can not be suppressed or concealed; irrepressible. Young. --In`sup*press"i*bly , adv.
- nonexpressive1/5
- depressional1/5
depressional
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- empresse1/5
empresse
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- geopressured1/5
- nonrepressive1/5
- nonpressure1/5
- depressiveness1/5
- expressmen1/5
expressman
A person employed in the express business; also, the driver of a job wagon. W. D. Howells.
- nonoppressive1/5
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