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Implosion
- noun - a sudden inward collapse; "the implosion of a light bulb"
- the initial occluded phase of a stop consonant
Implosive
- - Formed by implosion. -- n. An implosive sound, an implodent.
Impressed
- verb - deeply or markedly affected or influenced
- dye (fabric) before it is spun
- have an emotional or cognitive impact upon;
- impress positively; "The young chess player impressed her audience"
- mark or stamp with or as if with pressure; "To make a batik, you impress a design with wax"
- produce or try to produce a vivid impression of; "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us"
- reproduce by printing
- take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship; "The men were shanghaied after being drugged"
Impresses
- noun - dye (fabric) before it is spun
- have an emotional or cognitive impact upon;
- impress positively; "The young chess player impressed her audience"
- mark or stamp with or as if with pressure; "To make a batik, you impress a design with wax"
- produce or try to produce a vivid impression of; "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us"
- reproduce by printing
- take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship; "The men were shanghaied after being drugged"
- the act of coercing someone into government service
Impressor
- - One who, or that which, impresses.
Imprisons
- verb - confine as if in a prison; "His daughters are virtually imprisoned in their own house; he does not let them go out without a chaperone"
- lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
Impulsion
- noun - a force that moves something along
- the act of applying force suddenly; "the impulse knocked him over"
Impulsive
- adjective - characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; "a hotheaded decision"; "liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers"; "an impetuous display of spending and gambling"; "madcap escapades"; (`brainish' is archaic)
- determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; "a capricious refusal"; "authoritarian rulers are frequently capricious"; "the victim of whimsical persecutions"
- having the power of driving or impelling; "a driving personal ambition"; "the driving force was his innate enthusiasm"; "an impulsive force"
- proceeding from natural feeling or impulse without external stimulus; "an impulsive gesture of affection"
- without forethought; "letting him borrow her car was an impulsive act that she immediately regretted"
In-Basket
- noun - a wood or metal receptacle placed on your desk to hold your incoming material
Incensant
- - A modern term applied to animals (as a boar) when borne as raging, or with furious aspect.