Impress
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To affect (someone) strongly and often favourably To produce a vivid impression of (something) To mark or stamp (something) using pressure To compel (someone) to serve in a military force To seize or confiscate (property) by force To make an impression, to be impressive
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act of impressing An impression, and impressed image or copy of something A stamp or seal used to make an impression An impression on the mind, imagination etc.
Example sentence: I try to keep in my mind the simple question: Am I trying to do good or make myself look good? Too many of our responsibilities get added to our plate when we are trying to please people, impress people, prove ourselves, acquire power, increase our prestige. All those motivations are about looking good more than doing good.
Shanghai
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A slingshot.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To force or trick (someone) into joining a ship which is lacking a full crew.To abduct or coerce.To commandeer; appropriate; hijack