impress

/im'pres/
Noun
  1. the act of coercing someone into government service
Verb
  1. dye (fabric) before it is spun
  2. take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
    • The men were shanghaied after being drugged
  3. reproduce by printing
  4. mark or stamp with or as if with pressure
    • To make a batik, you impress a design with wax
  5. produce or try to produce a vivid impression of
    • Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us
  6. impress positively
    • The young chess player impressed her audience
  7. have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
    • This child impressed me as unusually mature
    • This behavior struck me as odd

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A young musician impresses the judges with her performance.