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bedazzle to dazzle or impress so entirely as to cause confusion or uncritical admiration.
buzzword a fashionable, short-lived word or phrase that originates either in media use or in a specialized group, and that is intended to impress or exclude the hearer, because of its apparent profundity or significance.
conspicuous consumption the accumulation of expensive goods and property in order to impress others.
dazzle to confound or greatly impress by brilliance, superior quality or performance, or the like. [1/6 definitions]
goody-goody a person who is or pretends to be exceedingly good or virtuous, esp. in order to impress others. [2 definitions]
grandstand to act in a pretentious manner so as to call attention to oneself and impress those who are watching; show off. [1/5 definitions]
imprint to impress on, or fix firmly in, the mind, memory, or feelings. [1/5 definitions]
infix to fix in the mind or memory; instill; impress. [1/5 definitions]
ingrain to impress (habits, ideas, values, or the like) deeply and firmly in one's nature or mind. [1/4 definitions]
inscribe to write or impress (words or the like). [2/5 definitions]
name-dropper a person who tries to impress others by mentioning the names of important or famous people in a familiar way.
ostentation a showy display to impress others.
parade a display that is intended to impress. [1/9 definitions]
poseur one who adopts an affected attitude or manner in order to impress others.
prepossess to inspire or impress favorably beforehand. [1/3 definitions]
press2 to force into military service; impress. [1/3 definitions]
punch2 to make a small hole or indentation in, impress a design on, or drive in or out of a hole by using a punch. [1/3 definitions]
schmooze (informal) a friendly and easy-going conversation, often characterized by attempts to impress or influence. [1/2 definitions]
seal1 to imprint, emboss, impress, or stick a seal upon. [1/10 definitions]
show-off one who tries to impress others by a display of physical ability, wealth, knowledge, wit, or the like. [1/2 definitions]
show off to show (something) to others with pride or because of a need to impress. [1/2 definitions]