IMPRESS
\ɪmpɹˈɛs], \ɪmpɹˈɛs], \ɪ_m_p_ɹ_ˈɛ_s]\
Definitions of IMPRESS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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dye (fabric) before it is spun
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mark or stamp with or as if with pressure; "To make a batik, you impress a design with wax"
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take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship; "The men were shanghaied after being drugged"
By Princeton University
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dye (fabric) before it is spun
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make a deep and indelible impression on someone
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mark or stamp with or as if with pressure; "To make a batik, you impress a design with wax"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To press, stamp, or print something in or upon; to mark by pressure, or as by pressure; to imprint (that which bears the impression).
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To produce by pressure, as a mark, stamp, image, etc.; to imprint (a mark or figure upon something).
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To take by force for public service; as, to impress sailors or money.
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To be impressed; to rest.
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The act of impressing or making.
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A mark made by pressure; an indentation; imprint; the image or figure of anything, formed by pressure or as if by pressure; result produced by pressure or influence.
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Characteristic; mark of distinction; stamp.
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The act of impressing, or taking by force for the public service; compulsion to serve; also, that which is impressed.
By Oddity Software
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To press, stamp, or print something in or upon; to mark by pressure, or as by pressure; to imprint (that which bears the impression).
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To produce by pressure, as a mark, stamp, image, etc.; to imprint (a mark or figure upon something).
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To take by force for public service; as, to impress sailors or money.
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To be impressed; to rest.
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The act of impressing or making.
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A mark made by pressure; an indentation; imprint; the image or figure of anything, formed by pressure or as if by pressure; result produced by pressure or influence.
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Characteristic; mark of distinction; stamp.
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The act of impressing, or taking by force for the public service; compulsion to serve; also, that which is impressed.
By Noah Webster.
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To mark, stamp, or print by putting force upon; to affect with force, or stamp deeply on, the mind; to imprint; as, to impress footsteps on wet sand; compel to enter the public service, as soldiers or sailors; formerly, to seize, by force, for British naval service; seize for the public service, as money or provisions.
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A mark made by bearing down upon; an image or figure; a mark of distinction; characteristic; stamp; an image fixed in the mind.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To press upon: to mark by pressure: to produce by pressure: to stamp: to fix deeply (in the mind): to force into service, esp. the public service.
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That which is made by pressure: stamp, likeness: device, motto.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To form or fix by pressure; mark by pressure; indent.
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A mark or indentation produced by pressure; effect; stamp.
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To force into public service; seize for public use; conscript.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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To make a mark or figure by pressing; to stamp; to indent; to fix deep, as in the mind; to seize or employ for the public service.
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A mark or figure made by pressing; a stamp; the image or figure of anything, as if formed by pressure.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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