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31depress — early 14c., put down by force, from O.Fr. depresser, from L.L. depressare, frequentative of L. deprimere press down, from de down (see DE (Cf. de )) + premere to press (see PRESS (Cf. press) (v.1)) …
32overcloud — o•ver•cloud [[t]ˌoʊ vərˈklaʊd[/t]] v. t. 1) to overspread with or as if with clouds 2) to make gloomy • Etymology: 1585–95 …
33cloud — /klaʊd / (say klowd) noun 1. a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth s surface. 2. any similar mass, especially of smoke or dust. 3. a dim or obscure area in something… …
34overcloud — /oʊvəˈklaʊd/ (say ohvuh klowd) verb (t) 1. to overspread with or as with clouds. 2. to darken; obscure; make gloomy. –verb (i) 3. to become clouded over or overcast …
35depress — [dē pres′, dipres′] vt. [ME depressen < OFr depresser < L depressus, pp. of deprimere, to press down, sink < de , down + premere, to PRESS1] 1. to press down; push or pull down; lower 2. to lower in spirits; make gloomy; discourage;… …
36begloom — bə̇, bē+ transitive verb Etymology: be + gloom, n. or verb : to make gloomy …
37overgloom — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb : to make gloomy : overshadow …
38engloom — /in gloomˈ/ transitive verb To make gloomy ORIGIN: ↑en (1b) * * * engloom see en prefix1 2 …
39literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
40performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
