impress

Meanings

• the act of coercing someone into government service
• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
  • "This child impressed me as unusually mature"
• impress positively
  • "The young chess player impressed her audience"
• produce or try to produce a vivid impression of
• mark or stamp with or as if with pressure
  • "To make a batik, you impress a design with wax"
• reproduce by printing
• take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
• dye (fabric) before it is spun

Synonyms

affect, impressment, imprint, ingrain, instill, move, print, shanghai, strike, yarn-dye