To bring down or humble; to abase (pride, etc.).
To cause a depression or a decrease in parts of the economy.
To make depressed, sad or bored.
To press down.
To reduce (an equation) in a lower degree.
To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural influence; to disclose preternaturally; to produce in, as by inspiration.
To draw in by the operation of breathing; to inhale.
To infuse by breathing, or as if by breathing.
To spread rumour indirectly.
To infuse into; to affect, as with a superior or supernatural influence; to fill with what animates, enlivens or exalts; to communicate inspiration to.