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Quick definitions from WordNet (impress)
▸ noun: the act of coercing someone into government service
▸ verb: dye (fabric) before it is spun
▸ verb: produce or try to produce a vivid impression of
▸ verb: mark or stamp with or as if with pressure ("To make a batik, you impress a design with wax")
▸ verb: impress positively ("The young chess player impressed her audience")
▸ verb: take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
▸ verb: reproduce by printing
▸ verb: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon ("This child impressed me as unusually mature")
▸ Also see impressing
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to impress
▸ Usage examples for impress
▸ Popular adjectives describing impress
▸ Words that often appear near impress
▸ Rhymes of impress
▸ Invented words related to impress
▸ noun: the act of coercing someone into government service
▸ verb: dye (fabric) before it is spun
▸ verb: produce or try to produce a vivid impression of
▸ verb: mark or stamp with or as if with pressure ("To make a batik, you impress a design with wax")
▸ verb: impress positively ("The young chess player impressed her audience")
▸ verb: take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
▸ verb: reproduce by printing
▸ verb: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon ("This child impressed me as unusually mature")
▸ Also see impressing
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to impress
▸ Usage examples for impress
▸ Popular adjectives describing impress
▸ Words that often appear near impress
▸ Rhymes of impress
▸ Invented words related to impress