What is "impress" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "impress": the act of coercing someone into government service

Noun

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈɪmpɹɛs/

Meaning of "impress": have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

Verb

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈɪmpɹɛs/

Meaning of "impress": impress positively

Verb

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈɪmpɹɛs/

Meaning of "impress": produce or try to produce a vivid impression of

Verb

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈɪmpɹɛs/

Meaning of "impress": mark or stamp with or as if with pressure

Verb

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈɪmpɹɛs/

Meaning of "impress": reproduce by printing

Verb

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈɪmpɹɛs/

Meaning of "impress": take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship

Verb

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈɪmpɹɛs/

Meaning of "impress": dye (fabric) before it is spun

Verb

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈɪmpɹɛs/

Synonyms:

thrill, faze, excite, touch, affect, awe, sway, inspire, slay, move, pique, arouse, kill, carry, bulldoze, provoke, electrify, score, galvanize, strike, stir, get, grandstand, register, stimulate, grab, enforce, knock out, show off, overawe, enthuse, buffalo, be conspicuous, blow away, make a hit, make an impression, make splash, push around, mark, indent, dent, stamp, inscribe, imprint, carve, engrave, print, etch, emboss, stress, set, fix, inculcate, press, establish, instill, bring home, drive home, get into head,

Antonyms:

create, dissuade, delight, calm, discourage, bear, give birth, stop, please, bore, fail, lose, leave alone, depress, miss, take apart, neglect, take apart, neglect, destroy, unsettle, halt, take apart, neglect,