impression
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- n a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
his impression of her was favorable - n an outward appearance
he made a good impression
I wanted to create an impression of success - n a clear and telling mental image
the events left a permanent impression in his mind - n a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud - n a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving
- n all the copies of a work printed at one time
- n (dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster
the dentist took an impression for use in preparing an inlay - n an impressionistic portrayal of a person
he did a funny impression of a politician - n the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another
he watched the impression of the seal on the hot wax
- Obama impersonator Gerardo Puisseaux Then again, even Barack Obama does a lousy impression of himself.
- However, the impression that Israel had helped bolster the Georgian military was one the Israeli Foreign Ministry was anxious to avoid.
- Although we know that not every zip code is a Beverly Hills, 90210, and not every small town a Peyton Place, the impression that is branded on our collective subconscious is that .