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ALL meanings of impress

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  • noun impress Make (someone) feel admiration and respect. 1
  • transitive verb impress cause positive thoughts 1
  • transitivephrasal verb impress stress the importance of 1
  • transitive verb impress positive thoughts 1
  • transitive verb impress draft by force 1
  • verb with object impress to press or force into public service, as sailors. 1
  • verb with object impress to seize or take for public use. 1
  • verb with object impress to take or persuade into service by forceful arguments: The neighbors were impressed into helping the family move. 1
  • verb without object impress to create a favorable impression; draw attention to oneself: a child's behavior intended to impress. 1
  • abbreviation IMPRESS impressment. 1
  • verb impress to commandeer or coerce (men or things) into government service; press-gang 0
  • noun impress the act of commandeering or coercing into government service; impressment 0
  • verb transitive impress to use pressure on so as to leave a mark 0
  • verb transitive impress to mark by using pressure; stamp; imprint 0
  • verb transitive impress to apply with pressure 0
  • verb transitive impress to have a marked effect on the mind or emotions of 0
  • verb transitive impress to arouse the interest or approval of 0
  • verb transitive impress to implant firmly in the mind or fix in the memory 0
  • verb transitive impress to apply (a voltage or current) to a circuit or device, as from a generator 0
  • noun impress the act of impressing 0
  • noun impress any mark, imprint, etc. made by pressure; stamp; impression 0
  • noun impress a distinctive quality or effect produced by some strong influence 0
  • verb transitive impress to force (a person) into public service, esp. into a navy 0
  • verb transitive impress to levy, seize, or requisition (money, property, etc.) for public use 0
  • abbreviation IMPRESS impressment 0
  • noun impress The act of impressing. 0
  • noun impress An impression; an impressed image or copy of something. 0
  • noun impress A stamp or seal used to make an impression. 0
  • noun impress An impression on the mind, imagination etc. 0
  • noun impress Characteristic; mark of distinction; stamp. 0
  • noun impress A heraldic device; an impresa. 0
  • noun impress The act of impressing, or taking by force for the public service; compulsion to serve; also, that which is impressed. 0
  • verb impress (Transitive Verb) To affect (someone) strongly and often favourably. 0
  • verb impress (Intransitive Verb) To make an impression, to be impressive. 0
  • verb impress (Transitive Verb) To produce a vivid impression of (something). 0
  • verb impress (Transitive Verb) To mark or stamp (something) using pressure. 0
  • verb impress To produce (a mark, stamp, image, etc.); to imprint (a mark or figure upon something). 0
  • verb impress (figuratively) To fix deeply in the mind; to present forcibly to the attention, etc.; to imprint; to inculcate. 0
  • verb impress (Transitive Verb) To compel (someone) to serve in a military force. 0
  • verb impress (Transitive Verb) To seize or confiscate (property) by force. 0
  • verb impress If something impresses you, you feel great admiration for it. 0
  • verb impress If you impress something on someone, you make them understand its importance or degree. 0
  • verb impress If something impresses itself on your mind, you notice and remember it. 0
  • verb impress If someone or something impresses you as a particular thing, usually a good one, they gives you the impression of being that thing. 0
  • verb impress to make an impression on; have a strong, lasting, or favourable effect on 0
  • verb impress to produce (an imprint, etc) by pressure in or on (something) 0
  • verb impress to stress (something to a person); urge; emphasize 0
  • verb impress to exert pressure on; press 0
  • verb impress to apply (a voltage) to a circuit or device 0
  • noun impress the act or an instance of impressing 0
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