Difference between Shanghai and Impress

What is the difference between Shanghai and Impress?

Shanghai as a noun is a slingshot. while Impress as a noun is the act of impressing

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

Impress

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To affect (someone) strongly and often favourablyTo produce a vivid impression of (something)To mark or stamp (something) using pressureTo compel (someone) to serve in a military forceTo seize or confiscate (property) by forceTo make an impression, to be impressive

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of impressingAn impression, and impressed image or copy of somethingA stamp or seal used to make an impressionAn impression on the mind, imagination etc.

Example sentence: I don't have to put up a front to impress anyone.

We hope you now know whether to use Shanghai or Impress in your sentence.

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