Verb

(en verb)

To produce one or more copies of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine; often used with out'' or ''off : print out, print off.

Print the draft double-spaced so we can mark changes between the lines.

To produce a microchip (an integrated circuit) in a process resembling the printing of an image.

The circuitry is printed onto the semiconductor surface.

(ambitransitive) To write very clearly, especially, to write without connecting the letters as in cursive.

Print your name here and sign below.

I'm only in grade 2, so I only know how to print .

(ambitransitive) To publish in a book, newspaper, etc.

How could they print an unfounded rumour like that?

* Alexander Pope

From the moment he prints , he must expect to hear no more truth.

To stamp or impress (something) with coloured figures or patterns.

to print calico

To fix or impress, as a stamp, mark, character, idea, etc., into or upon something.

* Surrey

A look will print a thought that never may remove.

* Sir John Beaumont

Upon his breastplate he beholds a dint, / Which in that field young Edward's sword did print .

* Roscommon

some footsteps printed in the clay

To stamp something in or upon; to make an impression or mark upon by pressure, or as by pressure.

* Dryden

Forth on his fiery steed betimes he rode, / That scarcely prints the turf on which he trod.

Verb

(es)

To affect (someone) strongly and often favourably.

* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)

, chapter=5 citation , passage=Mr. Campion appeared suitably impressed and she warmed to him. He was very easy to talk to with those long clown lines in his pale face, a natural goon, born rather too early she suspected.}}

To make an impression, to be impressive.

* {{quote-news, year=2012, date=September 7, author=Phil McNulty, title=Moldova 0-5 England

, work=BBC Sport citation , passage=Manchester United's Tom Cleverley impressed on his first competitive start and Lampard demonstrated his continued worth at international level in a performance that was little more than a stroll once England swiftly exerted their obvious authority.}}

To produce a vivid impression of (something).

To mark or stamp (something) using pressure.

* Shakespeare

his heart, like an agate, with your print impressed

To produce (a mark, stamp, image, etc.); to imprint (a mark or figure upon something).

(figurative) To fix deeply in the mind; to present forcibly to the attention, etc.; to imprint; to inculcate.

* I. Watts

Impress the motives of persuasion upon our own hearts till we feel the force of them.

To compel (someone) to serve in a military force.

To seize or confiscate (property) by force.

* Evelyn

the second five thousand pounds impressed for the service of the sick and wounded prisoners