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im·print

imprint

 
 
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
pronunciation: Im prInt
definition 1: a mark or design made by pressing or printing on a surface.
Our feet made imprints in the wet sand.
similar words:
impression, print
definition 2: a lasting effect.
She left her imprint on history by creating a new antibiotic.
similar words:
impression
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part of speech: verb
pronunciation: ihm prInt [or] Im prInt
inflections: imprints, imprinting, imprinted
definition 1: to mark by pressing or stamping.
Be sure to imprint the date of payment on every bill.
similar words:
stamp
definition 2: to fix firmly in the mind, memory, or feelings.
His unusual photograph is imprinted in my memory.
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