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Noun
Definition: a vague idea in which some confidence is placed; "his impression of her was favorable"; "what are your feelings about the crisis?"; "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"; "I had a feeling that she was lying"
Definition: an outward appearance; "he made a good impression"; "I wanted to create an impression of success"; "she retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original painting"
Definition: a clear and telling mental image; "he described his mental picture of his assailant"; "he had no clear picture of himself or his world"; "the events left a permanent impression in his mind"
Definition: a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"
Definition: a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving; "he put his stamp on the envelope"
Definition: all the copies of a work printed at one time; "they ran off an initial printing of 2000 copies"
Definition: (dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster; "the dentist took an impression for use in preparing an inlay"
Definition: an impressionistic portrayal of a person; "he did a funny impression of a politician"
Definition: the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another; "he watched the impression of the seal on the hot wax"
Definition: The indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on or into another.
Verb
Definition: To manipulate a blank key within a lock so as to mark it with impressions of the shape of the lock, which facilitates creation of a duplicate key.