imprint

US /ɪmˈprɪnt/
UK /ɪmˈprɪnt/
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1.

a mark or impression made by pressure

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The fossil showed the clear imprint of a fern leaf.
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He left the imprint of his hand in the wet cement.
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markimpressionstampprinttrace
2.

a lasting effect or influence

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The experience left a deep imprint on his memory.
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Early childhood experiences can have a significant imprint on personality development.
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effectimpactinfluencemarktrace
1.

to make a mark or design on a surface by pressing or stamping

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The machine can imprint a logo onto various materials.
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The artist used a special tool to imprint the pattern onto the clay.
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stamppressengraveetchmark
2.

to fix an idea or feeling firmly in someone's mind

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The teacher tried to imprint the importance of honesty on her students.
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His words were deeply imprinted on her mind.
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