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| NOUN | 1 | impress, impressment | The act of coercing someone into government service |
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| VERB | 1 | impress, affect, move, strike | Have an emotional or cognitive impact upon |
| 2 | impress | Impress positively | |
| 3 | impress, ingrain, instill | Produce or try to produce a vivid impression of | |
| 4 | impress, imprint | Mark or stamp with or as if with pressure | |
| 5 | impress, print | Reproduce by printing | |
| 6 | impress, shanghai | Take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship | |
| 7 | impress, yarn-dye | Dye (fabric) before it is spun |
| Sounds | ihmpreh's; ih'mpreh.s |
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| Rhymes | ABS, abscess, access, and 73 more rhymes in ehs... |
| Meaning | The act of coercing someone into government service. |
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| Synonyms | impressment |
| Broader | seizure |
| Verbs | impress |
| Meaning | Have an emotional or cognitive impact upon. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s somebody |
| Model | The bad news will impress him; The good news will impress her |
| Examples | "This child impressed me as unusually mature" |
| Synonyms | affect, move, strike |
| Similar to | motivate, actuate, propel, move, prompt, incite; hit, strike, come to |
| Cause to | feel, experience |
| Narrower | infect; surprise; impress, ingrain, instill; awaken; engrave; strike dumb; zap; jar; hit home, strike home, strike a chord, strike a note; smite; cloud; pierce; impress; sweep away, sweep off; disturb, upset, trouble; touch, stir; move; sadden; alienate |
| Adjectives | impressive; impressive; impressible; impressive |
| Meaning | Impress positively. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
| Model | The performance is likely to impress Sue |
| Examples | "The young chess player impressed her audience" |
| Broader | affect, impress, move, strike |
| Narrower | prepossess; wow |
| Adjectives | impressive |
| Meaning | Produce or try to produce a vivid impression of. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something PP |
| Synonyms | ingrain, instill |
| Broader | affect, impress, move, strike |
| Adjectives | impressive; impressive |
| Meaning | Mark or stamp with or as if with pressure. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something PP |
| Examples | "To make a batik, you impress a design with wax" |
| Synonyms | imprint |
| Broader | change surface |
| Narrower | stamp; emboss, boss, stamp |
| Entails | press |
| Nouns | impression |
| Meaning | Reproduce by printing. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Synonyms | |
| Broader | write |
| Narrower | letter; typeset, set; prove; offset; overprint, print over; cyclostyle; boldface; italicize, italicise |
| Meaning | Take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Synonyms | shanghai |
| Category | crime, law-breaking |
| Broader | kidnap, nobble, abduct, snatch |
| Nouns | impress, impressment |
| Meaning | Dye (fabric) before it is spun. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Synonyms | yarn-dye |
| Broader | dye |
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