Definition of "Impress" :

noun: the act of coercing someone into government service

verb: dye (fabric) before it is spun

verb: produce or try to produce a vivid impression of

verb: take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship

verb: mark or stamp with or as if with pressure

"To make a batik, you impress a design with wax."

verb: reproduce by printing

verb: have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

"This child impressed me as unusually mature."

verb: impress positively

"The young chess player impressed her audience."