Definition of Impress
Impress
im·press
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to apply with pressure so as to make someone feel admiration or respect towards;
e.g. The boutique never fails to impress with its luxurious dresses.
(verb)
to produce by stamping, pressing, or printing - transferring an image;
e.g. She would impress the stamp onto the post card to transfer the image of a garden.
(verb)
to affect strongly by applying force;
e.g. He would impress upon his neighbor to mow his side of the lawn between their properties.
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Quotes
"Don't impress others with what you have; impress them with who you are." -- Robert Tew
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