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Search phrase: impress

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Antony and CleopatraAC III.vii.36Engrossed by swift impress. In Caesar's fleetIngrost by swift Impresse. In Casars Fleete,
HamletHam I.i.75Why such impress of shipwrights, whose sore taskWhy such impresse of Ship-wrights, whose sore Taske
MacbethMac IV.i.94Who can impress the forest, bid the treeWho can impresse the Forrest, bid the Tree
MacbethMac V.vi.49With thy keen sword impress as make me bleed.With thy keene Sword impresse, as make me bleed:
Troilus and CressidaTC II.i.97the voluntary, and you as under an impress.the voluntary, and you as vnder an Impresse.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.ii.6This weak impress of love is as a figureThis weake impresse of Loue, is as a figure

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Glossary

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impressconscription, enforced service
impressconscript, enlist, force into service
impressimpression, stamp, sense
impressimprint, engrave, stamp [as by a seal]
pressimpress [as a stamp on a coin], imprint, mark
putimpress, urge
stamppress, impress, coin

Thesaurus

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impressstamp
impressput
impress [as a stamp on a coin]press

Themes and Topics

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Negatives... feste attempting to impress orsino with some complex word-play obse...

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