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impress vs nobble

nobble vs impress

impress is a noun but nobble is not a noun.

impress and nobble both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impress Yes No Yes No
nobble No No Yes No
As verbs, nobble is a hypernym of impress; that is, nobble is a word with a broader meaning than impress:
  • impress: take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
  • nobble: take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
Other hypernyms of impress include abduct, kidnap, snatch.
impress (noun) nobble (noun)
the act of coercing someone into government service
impress (verb) nobble (verb)
dye (fabric) before it is spun disable by drugging
produce or try to produce a vivid impression of take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
mark or stamp with or as if with pressure make off with belongings of others
take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship deprive of by deceit
reproduce by printing
impress positively
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Difference between impress and nobble

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