Impressing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for IMPRESSING in dictionary:

VERB:
• IMPRESS, to fix deeply in the mind
• make (someone) feel admiration and respect
• make a mark or design on (an object) using a stamp or seal
• apply (a mark) to something with pressure
• fix an idea in the mind of (someone)
• apply (an electric current or potential) from an external source
• force (someone) to serve in an army or navy
• commandeer (goods or equipment) for public service
NOUN:
• an act of making an impression or mark
• a mark made by a seal or stamp.
• a person's characteristic quality
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to affect strongly

Words related to IMPRESSING

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How to use IMPRESSING in a sentence

• This I did entirely to my satisfaction, by relating to the worthy editor all the discoveries I had made, and by impressing his mind in a forcible manner on the subject.
• These votaries were engaged in keeping alive the myth, in impressing the supposed commands of the deity on the people, and in imitating him in example and precept.
• If he ends by impressing the world we admire him, and people his solitude with ugly motives.
• The accompanying barks were probably involuntary, but they were a great help in astonishing and impressing the natives.
• Immediately, and by a kind of instinct, it occurred to me that I might make use of this oil as yet another means of impressing the blacks with my magical powers.
• What is hardly less important, these are the precepts which mankind have the strongest and the most direct inducements for impressing upon one another.
• Masham had written more than once to Lord Cadurcis, impressing upon him the propriety and expediency of taking his seat.
• Impressing our sailors, of whom more than 6000 were in the British service.
• She had cared only about arranging the hour and impressing the address upon him.
• He had spent the entire time, had she known it, in impressing on his mind the familiar details of the room, to carry away with him.
• He began by impressing upon their lordships the fact that the policy which he advocated was not aggressive, but strictly defensive.
• Impressing the services of the newly-conquered Ionians and AEolians, he marched first against Caria, which offered but a feeble resistance.
• The educational machinery of the German empire, for example, turns upon this problem of impressing the national ideals.
• The proposal was cheerfully accepted, and impressing his wife and children with the seal of forgetfulness, he remained some days in their company.
• We wish no occasion to be omitted of impressing the National Assembly with this truth.
• It is evident, however, that it was not always regarded in that light, for a custom existed of impressing children.
• I think it is desirable to insist upon this truth at somewhat greater length, and, for the sake of impressing it still more deeply, I shall present it in another form.
• Without being conscious of it, we are always impressing others by this strange power that goes out from us.
• Also she contemplated the idea of impressing him with the belief that she was a great heiress, until too late for him to change his mind in honour.
• Evidently the last Minoans succeeded in creating an atmosphere for themselves in Palestine, and in impressing the surrounding peoples with a wholesome terror of them.
• A simple word does not always suffice in impressing the idea upon the mind.
• She could not give you a greeting, bid you an adieu, or make a routine remark, without impressing you with her power and sweetness.
• It should have some effect in impressing you with the power and resource at our command, and also with the class of men with whom you are dealing.
• The American government, then, is prepared to say that the practice of impressing seamen from American vessels cannot hereafter be allowed to take place.
• He was incapable of impressing the house with what he felt upon it.
• These addresses have never wearied in impressing upon you that absolutely nothing can help you but yourselves, and they find it necessary to repeat this to the last moment.
• The hopelessness of impressing these cold and passive vaults with her selfish passion filled her with a vague fear.
• He seems to have had no difficulty in impressing on the Empress the right concept of his importance as man and artist.
• He was evidently feeling for the sympathy of his audience, and while they were not enthusiastic, they warmed to him gradually and he certainly was strongly impressing them.

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