Impress
(
verb
,
noun
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(As a verb)
Impress ( verb )
- To make a strong effect on someone's mind or emotions.
- To produce a strong or vivid impression.
Origin:
Late middle english (in the sense "press, press down"): from latin impressus, past participle of imprimere "imprint, press upon".
Examples:
- The performance impressed the audience.
- His work impressed the boss.
- The speech impressed the listeners.
- The new technology impressed the experts.
- The movie impressed critics.
(As a noun)
Impress ( noun )
- To make a strong effect on someone's mind or emotions.
- To produce a strong or vivid impression.
Origin:
Late middle english (in the sense "press, press down"): from latin impressus, past participle of imprimere "imprint, press upon".
Examples:
- The performance impressed the audience.
- His work impressed the boss.
- The speech impressed the listeners.
- The new technology impressed the experts.
- The movie impressed critics.