Definition for
impress
noun – A mark or indentation made by pressure; the figure or image of anything imparted by pressure, or as if by pressure; stamp; impression; hence, any distinguishing form or character.
noun – Semblance; appearance.
noun – Impressment.
– To press upon or against; stamp in; mark by pressure; make an impression upon.
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Hence To affect forcibly, as the mind or some one of its faculties; produce a mental effect upon: as, to
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To produce or fix by pressure, or as if by pressure; make an impression of; imprint, literally or figuratively: as, to
– Hence To stamp deeply on the mind; fix by inculcation.
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