Verbs for Sadness

—hangs over; — pains; —pervades; —prevails; —racks; — rends; —seizes; —sheathes; —shrouds; — sobers; —touches; —weighs upon; —wrings; afflict with—; bow in—; brood in—; dispel —; exude—; incline toward—; induce—; mope in—; occasion—; —dampens; —deepens; —dejects; —depresses; —disheartens; —downcasts; —envelops.