hit home vs impress

hit home is not a noun while impress is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hit home	No	No	Yes	No
impress	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, impress is a hypernym of hit home; that is, impress is a word with a broader meaning than hit home:

Other hypernyms of hit home include affect, move, strike.

hit home (noun)	impress (noun)
	the act of coercing someone into government service

hit home (verb)	impress (verb)
refer to or be relevant or familiar to	dye (fabric) before it is spun
	produce or try to produce a vivid impression of
	mark or stamp with or as if with pressure
	take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
	reproduce by printing
	impress positively
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon