make+sad
71deject — v. a. Dishearten, dispirit, discourage, depress, sadden, make despondent, make sad …
72spoil — v 1. damage, harm, hurt, injure, impair, disable; disfigure, scar, deface, deform; mar, blemish, blight, tarnish. 2. destroy, crack, break, demolish; ruin, wreck, queer, vandalize, trash, Sl. cook, Inf. upset the or [s.o. s] applecart. 3. pamper …
73de|press — «dih PREHS», transitive verb. 1. to make sad or gloomy; cause to have low spirits: »Rainy weather always depresses me. “This house depresses and chills one,” said Kate (Dickens). She was depressed by the bad news from home. SYNONYM(S): deject,… …
74weigh on — or[weigh upon] {v.} 1. To be a weight or pressure on; be heavy on. * /The pack weighed heavily on the soldier s back./ 2. To make sad or worried; trouble; disturb; upset. * /Sadness weighed on Mary s heart when her kitten died./ * /John s… …
75weigh on — or[weigh upon] {v.} 1. To be a weight or pressure on; be heavy on. * /The pack weighed heavily on the soldier s back./ 2. To make sad or worried; trouble; disturb; upset. * /Sadness weighed on Mary s heart when her kitten died./ * /John s… …
76Contrist — Con*trist , v. t. [Cf. F. contrister. See {Contristate}.] To make sad. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] To deject and contrist myself. Sterne. [1913 Webster] …
77Gloom — Gloom, v. t. 1. To render gloomy or dark; to obscure; to darken. [1913 Webster] A bow window . . . gloomed with limes. Walpole. [1913 Webster] A black yew gloomed the stagnant air. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. To fill with gloom; to make sad,… …
78overshadow — overshadower, n. overshadowingly, adv. /oh veuhr shad oh/, v.t. 1. to be more important or significant by comparison: For years he overshadowed his brother. 2. to cast a shadow over; cover with shadows, clouds, darkness, etc.; darken or obscure:… …
79oppress — verb a) To keep down by force Most mercilesse of women, VVyden hight, / Her other sonne fast sleeping did oppresse, / And with most cruell hand him murdred pittilesse. b) To make sad or gloomy The rural poor were oppressed by the land owners. See …
80deject — verb Make sad or dispirited. I pitied poor Miss Reads unfortunate situation. She was generally dejected, seldom cheerful, and avoided company Benjamin Franklin …
