impress


impress (http://definr.com/impress)

     n : the act of coercing someone into government service [syn: impressment]
     v 1: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; "This child
          impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck
          me as odd" [syn: affect, move, strike]
     2: impress positively; "The young chess player impressed her
        audience"
     3: make a deep and indelible impression on someone [syn: ingrain,
         instill]
     4: mark or stamp with or as if with pressure; "To make a batik,
        you impress a design with wax" [syn: imprint]
     5: reproduce by printing [syn: print]
     6: take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, esp.
        on board a ship; "The men were shanghaied after ebing
        drugged" [syn: shanghai]
     7: dye (fabric) before it is spun [syn: yarn-dye]