Hit
Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
To impress and hit are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "To impress" with "Hit", this terms are similar.
Nearby Word: hitting
To impress
Hit and to impress are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hit" instead a verb phrase "To impress".
Both terms in one sentence
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The two eldest fail to impress the ladies, but the youngest wears his carpet as a trendy outfit and is an immediate hit.
Source: Rule of Three - On top of this, Binky hits Arthur to impress his Jerk Ass friends and it has nothing to do with punishing Arthur, but Arthur hit D.W.
Source: Broken Aesop / Western Animation - In the Mega Man Loops of The Infinite Loops, Bass was helping the Anchors (to impress Roll) when the reality warp hit.
Source: HeelFace Door-Slam
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