impress


Babylon EnglishDownload this dictionary
impress
v. affect strongly; have a strong positive effect on a person's feelings; make an impression; cause favorable admiration; emphasize; stamp, imprint, make a mark using pressure; stir up interest to oneself
 
n. act of affecting strongly; impression, imprint; stamping, stamp used to make a mark using pressure

English Wikipedia - The Free EncyclopediaDownload this dictionary
Impress
Impress or Impression may refer to:

Arts

See more at Wikipedia.org...


© This article uses material from Wikipedia® and is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License and under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
WordNet 2.0Download this dictionary
impress

Noun
1. the act of coercing someone into government service
(synonym) impressment
(hypernym) seizure
(derivation) shanghai

Verb
1. have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; "This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd"
(synonym) affect, move, strike
(hyponym) infect
(cause) feel, experience
(verb-group) hit, strike, come to
2. impress positively; "The young chess player impressed her audience"
(hypernym) affect, move, strike
(hyponym) prepossess
3. produce or try to produce a vivid impression of; "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us"
(synonym) ingrain, instill
(hypernym) affect, move, strike
4. mark or stamp with or as if with pressure; "To make a batik, you impress a design with wax"
(synonym) imprint
(hypernym) change surface
(hyponym) stamp
(entail) press
(derivation) impression
5. reproduce by printing
(synonym) print
(hypernym) write
(hyponym) letter
6. take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship; "The men were shanghaied after being drugged"
(synonym) shanghai
(hypernym) kidnap, nobble, abduct, snatch
(derivation) impressment
(classification) crime, law-breaking
7. dye (fabric) before it is spun
(synonym) yarn-dye
(hypernym) dye


Babylon English-CzechDownload this dictionary
impress
n. zapůsobit; udělat dojem; vštípit

Babylon English-PolishDownload this dictionary
impress
Czas. wywierać wrażenie; wpajać; zaszczepiać (coś komuś)