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Impressions
- noun - (dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster; "the dentist took an impression for use in preparing an inlay"
- 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"
- a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"
- a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving; "he put his stamp on the envelope"
- 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"
- all the copies of a work printed at one time; "they ran off an initial printing of 2000 copies"
- an impressionistic portrayal of a person; "he did a funny impression of a politician"
- an outward appearance; "
Impressment
- noun - the act of coercing someone into government service
Imprimaturs
- noun - formal and explicit approval; "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement"
Imprintings
- noun - a learning process in early life whereby species specific patterns of behavior are established
Imprisoning
- verb - confine as if in a prison; "His daughters are virtually imprisoned in their own house; he does not let them go out without a chaperone"
- lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
Improbation
- - The act of disapproving; disapprobation.
Improbatory
- - Implying, or tending to, improbation.
Impropriate
- - To appropriate to one's self; to assume.
Impropriety
- noun - an act of undue intimacy
- an improper demeanor
- an indecent or improper act
- the condition of being improper
Improvement
- noun - a change for the better; progress in development
- a condition superior to an earlier condition; "the new school represents a great improvement"
- the act of improving something; "their improvements increased the value of the property"