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.