impreses
/ɪmˈprɛsɪz/
noun
- A mark or design made by pressing or stamping.
- She noticed the impress of a small paw in the wet cement.
- The coin bore the impress of a famous king.
- The letter had the impress of a wax seal on the envelope.
- A characteristic quality or imprint.
- The building bears the impress of its architect's unique style.
- His writing carries the impress of a well-educated mind.
- The culture of the city shows the impress of many different traditions.
verb
- To cause someone to feel admiration or respect for someone or something.
- The young musician managed to impress the judges with her original song.
- Her dedication to helping others never fails to impress me.
- He tried to impress his boss by arriving early every day.
- To make a mark or design on a surface by pressing or stamping.
- Ancient coins were often impressed with the image of a ruler.
- The artist used a special tool to impress a pattern into the clay.
- The notary will impress an official seal on the document.
- To fix something firmly in someone's mind.
- His father's words were impressed deeply into his memory.
- The teacher tried to impress the importance of honesty upon her students.
- The safety drill was designed to impress the evacuation procedures on all employees.
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