Synonym: affect, engrave, establish, fix, imprint, mark, plant, root, stamp, strike. Similar words: impressive, impression, press, press for, depressed, depression, improved, comprehension. Meaning: [ɪm'pres] n. the act of coercing someone into government service. v. 1. have an emotional or cognitive impact upon 2. impress positively 3. produce or try to produce a vivid impression of 4. mark or stamp with or as if with pressure 5. reproduce by printing 6. take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship 7. dye (fabric) before it is spun.
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61. His centrist, compromising instincts, embodied in the New Democrat covenant, alienated core constituencies while failing to impress opponents.
62. Here it would be useful to impress upon the new councillor the relationship between the official and the council.
63. Desperate to impress after his call-up to Sven Goran Eriksson's squad, the battling midfielder tried to dictate the attacks.
64. I had managed to swipe a ball for myself and was attempting to impress anyone who cared to watch.
65. But George and Arsenal can impress upon Wright the harm he is doing his own career.
66. To impress and drive away lesser males, the harem bull develops a darker coat and a swollen neck.
67. Such answers I can not provide: nor can anyone else, though some may try to impress us with their guesses.
68. True, there were packets of walnut bits too, but they failed to impress themselves on me.
69. Suggestions that he could avoid the damage by protecting the wheat fields with electric fencing do not impress Mr Berry.
70. Tesfaye Gebre Kidan continued to appeal for a ceasefire and to impress on foreign ambassadors his willingness to negotiate with the rebels.
71. These fossil-like impressions of flesh-forms convey a chilling vulnerability not shared but enhanced by the metal material which they now permanently impress.
72. Some big firms have cut the pay of senior executives in a move to impress on humbler employees that times are tough.
73. De Boer has failed to impress since his arrival from Barcelona, but his presence here gave Rangers lustre.
74. Only dumb people try to impress smart people. Smart people just do what they do. Chris Rock
75. Durham are missing a chance to impress in an area where cricket remains primitive.
76. I think we bought it to impress our friends and show our parents we were adults.
77. If Jack had been trying to find a way to impress Polly he had hit the nail on the head.
78. Of course, making the connection more explicit will not impress everybody.
79. He made no effort to be understood, or liked; no attempt to impress.
80. Don't put on airs or try to impress anymore.
81. Tall talk does little to impress me.
82. Help to Hamster Loco to impress his girl.
83. I make a great impress on your company.
84. The aim was to bludgeon speculators and impress creditors.
85. So, what I'm trying to impress upon you, in essence, is this: You and I in America are faced not with a segregationist conspiracy(sentencedict.com/impress.html), we're faced with a government conspiracy.
86. Their honesty and hospitality an enduring impress on her life.
87. She is such a "do-gooder", always trying to impress other people.
88. If you want to impress your date, pull up Hello Vino to make it look like you know whether to order a zinfandel or a malbec.
89. But Capello insists Rooney is not fazed by critics of his international form, and is backing the 22-year-old to impress against Croatia in Zagreb on Wednesday.
90. Governor Koong's next despicable plot to impress the Empire involved poisoning the Umboo countryside with the biological agent, rooze.
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