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impression
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1 a perceptible trace left by pressure a shoe impression in the dirt that could lead police to the culprit Synonyms impress, print, imprint, stampRelated Words dent, hollow, indent, indentation, indenture; mark, sign
2 something imagined or pictured in the mind had a vague impression that the guide would be female Synonyms abstraction, cogitation, concept, conception, image, idea, intellection, mind's eye, notion, picture, thoughtRelated Words apprehension, premonition, presentiment; preconception, prejudice, prepossession; chimera, delusion, hallucination, illusion, phantasm (also fantasm); caprice, conceit, fancy, freak, kink, vagary, whim; cognition, observation, perception, reflection; assumption, belief, conclusion, conviction; conjecture, guess, hunch, hypothesis, speculation, supposition, surmise, theory; brainchild, brainstorm, brain wave, inspirationNear Antonyms actuality, fact, reality
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